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Sudden Strike 5 Briefing – Developer AMA Incoming! 

Sudden Strike 5 Briefing – Developer AMA Incoming! 
[p][/p][p]Generals! 
 
The front lines are buzzing with questions about #SuddenStrike5 and next Friday, it’s time to share intel straight from our HQ. Our dev team is getting ready to go on the record and answer what the community wants to know in an official Ask Me Anything (#AMA)! [/p][p]On Friday, February 20th, the developers will be hosting an Ask Me Anything (#AMA) session, responding to many of the questions that have come up in the community. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]❓Questions: Can be submitted starting right now, via reply to this post or the forum thread linked below! [/p][p][/p][p]📅 Answers: Friday 20th February, starting at 1:00 PM CET and ending 6:00 PM CET![/p][p] 📕 Where answers will be posted: https://steamcommunity.com/app/2808550/discussions/0/785450979403540203/[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]⏰ The earlier you ask, the higher your chances of getting a reply on Friday, so don’t wait and don’t be shy! [/p][p]We’re looking forward to your questions and to a great discussion with the community. See you on Friday, Generals! 🎖️ [/p][p]Shoot your questions! That’s an order! [/p][p] [/p][h3]PS: [/h3][p]❗ All-hands communiqué: Regarding everyone's most important question: When is the game being released? - Rest assured, we will have news for you soon! [/p]

Sudden Strike 5 | FAQ

Sudden Strike 5 | FAQ
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[p]Genre[/p]
[p]Real-Time-Strategy[/p]
[p]Release Date[/p]
[p]2026[/p]
[p]Age Rating[/p]
[p]IARC Rating: ESRB Teen PEGI 16[/p]
[p]Platforms[/p]
[p]PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), Xbox on PC, Xbox Series X|S & PlayStation®5[/p]
[p][/p][h3] "Are there different ways to complete a mission in Sudden Strike 5?[/h3][p]Yes, there are different ways to complete a mission in Sudden Strike 5. Thanks to the sandbox-style of the missions, you can take different routes and apply various tactics to reach your goal. There are also secondary objectives and points of interest – if you reach and capture these, it will give you strategic advantages like air support and supply depots. For example, capturing checkpoints at the edge of the map prevents enemy reinforcements coming from outside the map.[/p][p]The final objective remains the same but the path to this objective is decided by YOUR actions!"[/p][p][/p][h3]You can find all the details and the complete FAQ on our blog![/h3][p]FAQ - Blog Steam Store Forum [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]
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Sudden Strike 5 at Gamescom

[h3]Sudden Strike 5 at Gamescom

Time to strike:
We're leading our forces into battle at Gamescom 2025!
[/h3][p]All Generals are invited to come play the hands-on demo of Sudden Strike 5 and test their strategic abilities in hall 7.1, starting August 20th!
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[CLOSED] Sudden Strike 5 Closed Beta Wildcard Competition!

Sudden Strike 5 Closed Beta Wildcard Competition!
[p][/p][p]Generals, prepare to advance on a Community Wildcard-Key for the Closed Beta of Sudden Strike 5![/p][p]We're thrilled to see so many requests to participate in the Closed Beta on Steam. The invitation e-mails were sent yesterday and, unfortunately, some couldn’t join the ranks. BUT: We are opening up supply lines to grant you ONE LAST CHANCE to be a part of the development journey of the new Sudden Strike game:[/p][p]We are giving away 2 Steamkeys for the Closed Beta of Sudden Strike 5! Here's what you need to do 👇[/p][p]💬 Tell us YOUR favourite mission from the Sudden Strike series in the comments of this post.[/p][p]Please read the terms and conditions: [/p][p]https://www.kalypsomedia.com/community-terms-conditions[/p][p][/p][p]This competition is running until July 29th. [/p][p][/p][p]On July 30th we'll pick a winner and notify you via DM (and send you our NDA to sign), so make sure to keep an eye on your friendrequests. 😉 Keep in mind that only our Community Managers Freeky ([dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]) and Lunareiya (https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561199474890142/) will contact you about the Competition![/p][p][/p][p]Good luck, Generals! [/p]

Sudden Strike 5 brings back the WW2 RTS game for the first time in eight years

Another classic name in the WW2 RTS space has made a surprise return, as developer Kite Games and publisher Kalypso Media announce Sudden Strike 5. 25 years on from the first entry and eight since the launch of Sudden Strike 4, a new installment in the iconic wartime tactics series is coming. If that's tickled your tastebuds amid the mixed responses to Company of Heroes 3 and Broken Arrow, you can sign up now for a chance to take part in the Sudden Strike 5 closed beta.


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