"Two of my favorite video games of all time are Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Xcom: Enemy Within; so when I heard Phantom Doctrine was an Xcom style Tactical shooter set in The Cold War, I was beyond excited. While the game is fun, it’s last gen graphics and difficult gameplay make it a chore to get through." - Steven Jones
While not as popular in wargaming, the best cold war strategy games actually offer some of the most innovation in the space.
XCOM like games have become very popular in recent years but some of them definitely stick to the original formula closer than others.
Nevada Dru from Bits & Pieces highlights his favourite element from turn-based espionage game Phantom Doctrine, the investigation board.
