Naval War: Arctic Circle

About

Naval War Arctic Circle is a real-time strategy game focused on naval and air combat in the Arctic region. Players command fleets and aircraft across areas like the Norwegian coast, Iceland, Greenland, and the North West Passage. Choose from factions including the US, Russia, NATO, and Nordic nations, each with historically accurate ships and planes. The campaign follows a conflict over polar resources and supply lines, with options for skirmishes, LAN play, or online matches. The game stands out for its detailed unit roster and tactical depth, requiring careful management of logistics and terrain. Fog of war and environmental hazards add layers to each encounter. While not as widely discussed as newer titles, its 2012 release carved a niche for fans of tactical naval warfare. The Arctic setting offers a fresh twist on RTS, emphasizing cold-weather challenges and strategic chokepoints.

Storyline

Naval War: Arctic Circle is a Real Time Strategy (RTS) game where the player battles enemy naval and aerial forces for power and ultimate world domination. The game play takes place along the Norwegian and British coast, through Iceland and Greenland all the way to the North Americas and the North West Passage. Naval War: Arctic Circle has an extensive campaign along with skirmish, LAN and on-line modes. In Arctic Circle, the factions includes the United States, the Russian federation, the Nordic countries and NATO. Ultimately, Naval War: Arctic Circle tells a story about a power struggle for control of the world’s resources and supply lines in the Polar Regions.