Strategy and Wargaming News – 15 November 2026 – Steel Platoon, Sea Power Biggest Update To Date, Company of Heroes 3 Free To Play, Warhammer Blood Bowl, Broken Arrow And So Much More

WarFront Has A Free Demo

WarFront has a free demo on Steam. This is an upcoming pixel-art real-time strategy game built around supply lines and logistics. In WarFront, oil acts as the sole currency; players must secure oil rigs and protect convoy routes via real roads, as blowing bridges and disrupting transport starves enemy forces of vital resources. The game is planned for a full release on January 29, 2027. The full game will feature both single-player and multiplayer modes, a level editor, and a seven-level story campaign spanning real-world theaters from Iraq to New York Harbor.

Company of Heroes 3 Free Weekend

Company of Heroes 3 Screenshot of three German vehicles and several squads of soldiers in the desert

Relic Entertainment is celebrating two decades of real-time tactical warfare with a Steam Free Weekend and franchise-wide sale for what’s today a great game, Company of Heroes 3. Running from November 12 through November 16, 2026, players can jump into the World War II strategy title at no cost and explore the entire catalogue at steep discounts—highlighted by Company of Heroes 3’s deepest price cut yet at 67% off, alongside 20% off the standalone wave-defense spinoff Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand. This also gives you a way to experience the biggest update in the game’s history completely for free.

WARNO Tropic Storm Out Now

WARNO - Tropical Storm Screenshot of a T-72 riding into battle

WARNO – Tropic Storm, a DLC for the amazing grand RTS WARNO, was released on November 12, 2026, and expands the Cold War-gone-hot real-time tactics game into the Caribbean and South America. The DLC introduces four new nations (Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Venezuela) across six playable divisions, including the U.S. 4th Marine Division, U.S. 7th Infantry Division (Light), Brazil’s 3ª Divisão de Exército, two Venezuelan divisions, and Cuba’s 1a División de Tanques, alongside signature units like AC-130 gunships, LCAC hovercraft, and modified T-34s.

The expansion also adds the Cuba Libre! Army General campaign and eight new Cuban-inspired battlefields, including three 10v10 maps. Alongside the paid DLC, a free update refreshes the Ranked map pool by swapping in the eight new maps, which remain playable by all owners on official servers, and improves Army General defensive AI.

Wargame Design Studio Game of the Week

Panzer Campaigns: Japan '45 Screenshot of a major battle

Wargame Design Studio has named Panzer Campaigns: Japan ’45 its Game of the Week, offering a 25% discount on the operational wargame from November 9 through November 15, 2026. Based on the unexecuted Allied plans for Operation Olympic, the title explores the hypothetical November 1945 invasion of southern Kyushu, challenging American forces to secure beachheads, ports, and airfields while Japanese defenders use the island’s rugged interior to mount fierce counterattacks.

The game features 44 scenarios, played out across an 87,720-hex master map stretching from Yahata to Kagoshima. Alongside historical and hypothetical orders of battle, the package includes comprehensive scenario and parameter editors, a sub-map creation tool, and multiple ways to play, including solo against the AI, Play-by-Email (PBEM), live multiplayer, and hot-seat modes.

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One response to “Strategy and Wargaming News – 15 November 2026 – Steel Platoon, Sea Power Biggest Update To Date, Company of Heroes 3 Free To Play, Warhammer Blood Bowl, Broken Arrow And So Much More”

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    Alex Diaz-Granados

    I like the new South Atlantic scenarios in Sea Power, but I’m not sure if I can beat the Argentinians with 1982-era Royal Navy warships.

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