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Dec 24,2002

The launch of the fearsome "moaning minnie" in your Blitzkrieg Shot from the Front

Dec 19,2002

CDV has just posted the second Blitzkrieg intro video in a series of 3. You can view the video at the official Blitzkrieg site >>>

Dec 17,2002

Can't wait for Blitzkrieg - well you whet your appetite for the time being with the into video from the Allied Campaign! CDV has posted the intro on the official Blitzkrieg site - get it here >>>

Dec 17,2002

This weeks Shot from the Front shows two German Ju-87D Stukas attacking an Allied armor group.

Dec 10,2002

The Soviets develop a special artillery hauler and you get your first glimpse at a random mission briefing in Shots from the Front.

Dec 4,2002

Your Shot from the Front and unit briefing cover Soviet artillery this week.

Dec 2,2002

Shadow at Blitzkrieg Post managed to catch up with us and ask some insightful questions about Blitzkrieg - and he got some great exclusive screens to boot! Check out his fan-site here for more >>>

Nov 26,2002

Tracks galore in Blitzkrieg today as we get our latest briefing on Allied armored personnel carriers and your Shot from the Front covers a rail battle on the Eastern Front.

Nov 19,2002

John Callaham of HomeLAN caught up with Blitzkrieg's Project Manager Dmitry Devishev for the latest news on the Blitzkrieg front. Read the interview here >>>.

Nov 19,2002

A massive tank battle is covered in this week's Shot from the Front and the Germans introduce a special purpose tank destroyer.

Nov 14,2002

A new English language fansite about Blitzkrieg has been erected in the Netherlands! Stop by and give Phantasia Blitzkrieg your support!

Nov 12,2002

The Soviets use their new heavy tanks to take the suburbs of Berlin and your latest shot from the front will help familiarize you with your combat command controls.

Nov 11,2002

Anticipation for Blitzkrieg is rising and a new fansite has joined the growing list of places where you can get more information on the coming battle! Check out Mega-Blitzkrieg, a German language site with a quick link for English translation.

Nov 5,2002

This week's Shot from the Front and Unit Briefing cover Allied Heavy Hitters. Both on the ground and in the air, the Allies are serious about "Liberating" Western Europe

Nov 5,2002

Gaming Horizon managed to catch up with our own Dmitry Devishev for an exclusive interrogation, er... interview about Blitzkrieg >>>.

Nov 5,2002

Germany is also preparing for Blitzkrieg with a great new section devoted to our upcoming WWII RTS. Check out the war gaming portal of Strategic Gaming Net here >>>.

Oct 30,2002

Getting tired of staring at the same old screen soldier? Well fill in your W01 forms in triplicate and them beat it down to the Files section to download some new Blitzkrieg wallpaper! This new computer screen wallpaper exceeds all military specs and is a heck of a morale booster. Well - what are you still reading for? Go Go Go!

Oct 29,2002

Intelligence returns will the latest shot from a recon group as the Ardennes Counter-Offensive produces a bulge in Allied lines. Today's briefing is classified top secret and covers a new German super-weapon.

Oct 22,2002

By popular request, Hunting Tigers in Europe as well as a briefing on the American T-34.

Oct 15,2002

The Soviets begin their campaign to liberate the Balkans and begin construction of a dedicated tank destroyer - and they'll need quite a few of them if they want to counter your Screen of the Week!

Oct 11,2002

The word is out - the Blitzkrieg Trailer has been released worldwide! In case you haven't seen it yet or just want to test your new high-bandwidth connection to see the trailer in all it's high-res glory, we've put it up right here for your downloading convenience!

Oct 8,2002

In the latest unit briefing we introduce you to a versatile German plane. Our impressive shot from the front displays a swift raid of Allied bombers.

Oct 3,2002

Paul Younger of LoadedInc has recently published an interview covering Blitzkrieg's progress since E3 you can read it here. CDV released a new action-packed Blitzkrieg trailer that can found on Gamespy's FilePlanet (36MB) and SIMHQ (10MB)

Oct 1,2002

Britons order the American made Mustang in unprecedented quantities and an IL-2 takes on German AA installations in our shot from the front.

Sep 25,2002

A warm welcome to three new Blitzkrieg Fan Sites! Barney's Blitzkrieg Bunker, Blitzkrieg.me.to and Wehrmacht, a Brazilian site in Portuguese Links located here.

Sep 24,2002

Today's shot from the front will give you some unique insight into Blitzkrieg's in-game map editor and your next unit briefing covers one of the most monstrous off-road Porsches ever conceived.

Sep 17,2002

The Allies take the offensive to Italy and we introduce you to the M4 Sherman tank. Photo recon has also brought in a new shot from the Eastern front.

Sep 10,2002

Shots from the Front: Polish tanks defend the high ground! Access your latest briefing on the Soviet ZIS-2 Anti-Tank Cannon.

Sep 3,2002

Recon photos of the Soviet offensive in Finland, as well as briefings on a legendary German fighter plane and the crossing of the Dnepr river.

Sep 2,2002

Today we are happy to welcome a new Blitzkrieg fan site! Visit Blitzkrieg Post to find game info, a beautiful screenshot gallery, a forum, and more.

Aug 27,2002

Nival & CDV will be giving the public another glimpse of Ever wonder how the Jeep got it's name? Look here for the rest of the story! Screen of the week - keep the requests coming in - now up - Infantry attack in Tunis! Latest recon photo here.

Aug 23,2002

Nival & CDV will be giving the public another glimpse of Blitzkrieg at the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany next week from August 29 to September 1. The convention is open to the public so feel free to stop by! Further info on the conference can be found at www.gc-germany.de

Aug 21,2002

Whew! Tuesday was hectic as we were scrambling to get out the latest recon photos of an airborne group sent in to reinforce an armored attack in Italy. You can also read your latest mission brief from the eastern front as the Battle for Kursk rages on and make sure to catch up on the latest technical characteristics of the Soviet SU-152 self-propelled artillery.

Aug 14,2002

You're Screen of the week request has been fulfilled as the Germans hit an Allied armored column from above, We also have the latest info on an Allied recon plane!

Aug 6,2002

Survey Says! Dogfight! A Mustang displays some aerial prowess while hunting down a few Hs-129's. Keep your screenshot requests rolling in! >>>

Aug 6,2002

The head of Blitzkrieg's Intelligence Bureau has recently provided us with information regarding the German Tiger and actions along the front in Kharkov.

Aug 5,2002

Blitzkrieg fansites are multiplying. For francophones we have Forum Blitzkrieg >>> and for German speakers there is Crazy Ivan's site >>> Looks like the competition is heating up!

Jul 31,2002

Blitzkrieg FanSite Update! Glenn, our forum Quizz Master has created The Blitzkrieg Modern War Mod Site and is already planning how to modify Blizkrieg for more fun gameplay. See his site here >>>

Jul 30,2002

If you thought Italians only built Fiats and Ferraris you better check this out. We have also brought back the intelligence you requested on Heavy Machine Guns on the Eastern Front.

Jul 23,2002

The Russian winter, as you may have heard, is full of surprises :) Get briefed on the battle of Stalingrad, the Il-2 fighter, and... in reply to your screenshot request we got hold of a shot showing railroad artillery in action!

Jul 16,2002

Today we've managed to get a hold of the latest intel on the StuG III and a scene from the Battle for Kursk tune in to the Blitzkrieg site for your briefing.

Jul 9,2002

Things are heating up as Blitzkrieg prepares to "Torch" North Africa. Get the latest briefing on the equipment you'll be seeing there.

Jul 8,2002

Sudden, a regular on our Blitzkrieg forums and admin of the Blitzkrieg fan-site Blokpost.com has created a custom Blitzkrieg skin for Winamp. Don't have Winamp you say - click here - Winamp.com

Jun 25,2002

We know you've just been dreaming about taking a leisurely drive in Kharkov with your spanking new T-34 - then just check out our latest updates to the Missions and Units page on the Blitzkrieg site - While you're at it, check out the latest pics from the Battle of the Bulge on the Art page

Jun 21,2002

After meeting with us at E3, Nordramor of Stratos Group writes, "Blitzkrieg could be a great step in a new direction for RTS games". Read more of his impressions here >>>

Jun 19,2002

SimHQ.com posted their best of E3 Awards and Blitzkrieg made the cut as Best Strategy Simulation of E3. Check out the full list on SimHQ's site here >>>

Jun 18,2002

You can find the latest info on the Hurricane along with some new intel on Russian troop movements on the Blitzkrieg site.

Jun 11,2002

We know how you've all been anxiously awaiting this Tuesday and we haven't forgotten about getting you your Blitzkrieg fix. Screenshot from Poland with some previously unseen units as well as a Mission description for the defense of Moscow and a new unit that should make your eyes light up.

Jun 7,2002

Tim Surette at Gamezone has written a Preview of Blitzkrieg after checking it out at E3 "The worst thing about Blitzkrieg…is you'll have to wait until 2003 to play it." You can find more of Tim's coverage here >>>

Jun 4,2002

Dear Blitzkrieg Fans, We'll be holding off this week on updating the site with a new Mission, Unit and Screenshot due to the passing on of one of our team members and dear friends, Alexei Sviridov. Alexei played an indispensable role in the creation of the storyline, dialogues and creatures behind the Rage of Mages titles, Evil Islands and Etherlords. More importantly, he made us laugh, and inspired us to do the things that we considered impossible. We will sorely miss his creative mastery and his truly amazing ability to brighten our lives.

May 30,2002

LoadedInc wrote up a great piece after checking out our latest real-timer, Blitzkrieg - head over to their site for the article and other fascinating E3 coverage >>>.

May 29,2002

E3 is over, but the coverage of Blitzkrieg has just begun. We got a chance to meet with the press and they have some interesting impressions about our latest WWII RTS. Take a look at what GameSpot, Planet 42, Wargamer and Khabal have to say.

May 22,2002

The fan site of Blitzkrieg at Stagemaster Adam's War Between The States Website sports an exclusive interview with Dmitry Devishev, the Project Manager of Blitzkrieg. Read on! >>>

May 16,2002

Ure “Vader” Paul of Actiontrip fame has written a First Look about Blitzkrieg. You can check it out along with some exclusive screenshots from the game here >>>

May 15,2002

Ure “Vader” Paul of Actiontrip fame has written a First Look about Blitzkrieg. You can check it out along with some exclusive screenshots from the game here >>>

May 14,2002

The formidable Soviet Yak-1 fighter plane has been added to the Missions page >>> as well as a new screen shot from Blitzkrieg. Go here >>>.

Apr 30,2002

We've got another shot  from the Russian front featuring an IL-2 harassing some German armor as well as a new unit added to the Missions >>> page.

Apr 24,2002

Attention! We want you to enlist today in the Blitzkrieg Fan-Site Competition. Nival's War Department has issued a special package of graphics and other essentials to help you get started. The package can be found in the Files section of the Blitzkrieg page. Additional materials will be made available on an "as needed" basis. The battle for best Fan Site will be decided the first week of July when the chance to vote will be open to all on Nival's Blitzkrieg forum. The Site with the most votes will receive a free copy of Blitzkrieg when it is released and all other participating sites will get a Blitzkrieg T-Shirt.

Apr 24,2002

Operation Barbarossa has commenced! Get the latest info on your next mission and familiarize yourself with the units you'll be seeing on the frontlines. >>>

Apr 24,2002

Need more Blitzkrieg? Each week we will be adding a new screenshot and a new unit from the game and twice monthly we'll give you a new Mission overview from one of the three campaigns. Our screenshot this week features a group of German Panthers on the offensive against some Soviet T-34's and a Su-85 amid a landscape of Russian "summer homes".

Apr 18,2002

Ahh… Summer in Europe…beautiful green fields covered with Panzer divisions accompanied by the sweet melodies of Soviet artillery! We’ve added our latest screenshots from Blitzkrieg and they are sure to please. Our totally new shots feature REAL 3D terrain and go to temperature extremes, from a downright chilling Russia to blazing hot Africa. Get a gander at some of the latest units too.

Apr 17,2002

Attention Soldiers! Suit up and dig in to our first mission and unit descriptions for Blitzkrieg. We've been raiding the archives to bring you the most realistic WWII RTS yet. Your briefing can be found here

Apr 16,2002

Want to know what people think about Blitzkrieg? Connect on east.gamesnet.net (port 6667), join the channel #BlitzkriegNation, and get your share of heated discussion! Also, ask your questions on Blitzkrieg official forum and get them answered by the team ASAP!

We're going to E3! Nival is gearing up to show it's stuff at THE gaming event of the year!

Blitzkrieg Fans! Actiontrip has a First Look with exclusive screenshots Alert!

Yak-1 sighted on Blitzkrieg page, we've got another shot from the front as well

Tuesday and we're back in the trenches! New Screenshot, Unit and Mission here

Pic Blitz! It's Tuesday and we've added another unit and screenshot from Blitzkrieg!

All Blitzkrieg Personnel! The battle for best Fan Site begins!

New Blitzkrieg Mission overview and Unit description!

A New Blitzkrieg Screenshot will be appearing each Tuesday, Latest one here

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