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![]() Heinrich Himmler believed that if he could bring Heinrich back to life, he could win the war for Nazi Germany. The Chief of the Nazi SS, Heinrich Himmler, had been researching possible ways to win the war through science and black magic and read a few stories about the German prince Heinrich I and his Dark Knights, becoming interested in them, especially since they were so powerful. There was no one who could stand in his way - until a monk stopped Heinrich by sealing him in a deep underground tomb.Ī thousand years later, in 1943 AD, the Second World War had started to go bad for Nazi Germany due to their defeats on the Eastern Front and in North Africa. In 943 AD, a German prince known as Heinrich dominated Western Europe with his army of undead and Dark Knights created by black magic. 9 Operation Resurrection and Tides of War.Still would recommend this relic from the past. In Spear of Destiny, you can play two campaigns, including this one "Mission 2: Return to Danger". In this DLC, you fight in a tunnel themed map, giving you a break from the grey bunker walls. ![]() The DLC Spear of Destiny is a welcome diversity from the main game. The best example of this, is when playing Wolfenstein: The New Order, and you play realistic graphics and movement in the old Wolfenstein 3D world. The gameplay, movement and animation is all really fluent, and it is this basis that laid the foundation for great games like DOOM, Duke Nukem and Half Life. ![]() ![]() The German spoken by the enemies is spot on (when understood) and the big blue guys even scream “Mein Leben” when shot down, something that I think is really cool, even to this day. When talking sound, the guns all sound really good, especially for a game this old. The graphic nature of this game, along with all the nazi art is something unique, and of course, the source of much controversy, especially in certain countries, like my neighbors in Germany. There are many other 3D games out there, especially on the SNES and Megadrive that looked a lot worse and are, in my opinion, unplayable today. The whole 3D perspective was mind blowing back then and even today, it still holds up. Graphicly, Wolfenstein 3D looks amazing for its time. You eventually confront the German General behind these plans in Castle Offenbach and stop him. After this (or before), you can play the three prequel episodes called “The Nocturnal Missions”, in which you find plans for chemical weapons that the Germans are planning to use in favor of the war. You find the plans, venture deeper into Castle Wolfenstein and eventually fight the Fuhrer himself, in a big ass mecha suit. You need to find the plans for “Operation: Eisenfaust”, a plan to create an army of undead mutants to ensure nazi victory over Europe. You start one of the three main episodes which form the story and blast your way through the prison. Blazkowicz, who must escape from the prison Castle Wolfenstein and carry out his secret mission against the nazi’s. In Wolfenstein 3D, you play as the legendary hero B.J. Then, in 2014, I decided that it was time and I finally finished this hard son of a b… It was all worth it and the nice blast of nostalgia that came with it, was worth the wait. Like DOOM and Duke Nukem 3D, I played this game as one of the first titles in my gaming career as a kid, failed miserably and needed to take revenge on it at a later age. Wolfenstein 3D is the foundation of all the great FPS games today, from other classics to the modern titles. In the league of the “big three”, the father of all FPS games today can, of course, not be excluded. 3h Played*Warning: Spoilers* Good DLC, and a welcome change in scenery.
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