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TacOps 4.0 is now available for both Windows and MacIntosh. |
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The latest reports from the TacOps front: (* = New since the last update)
*Map 151 available -- A new map of the peninsula of Hyeres in France, including the island of Porquerolles, is available in the Map Room.
Map 910 available -- A new winter map from Germany is available in the Map Room.
Map 991 available -- A new WWII map from the russion front is available in the Map Room.
Map 779 available -- A variation of the El Alamain map is available in the Map Room.
FKSM 71-8 Armor/Cavalry Reference Data available for download.
OPFOR Organization Guide (FM 7-100.4) available for download.
Map 307 available -- An new map from Fredrik Scheueris available in the Map Room.
Map 783 available -- An new map featuring challenging river-crossing terrain by Jeff Gilbert is now available in the Map Room.
Fulda Gap Three Map Scenario -- A new, very large player-created scenario played across three maps, by Fredrik Scheuer. Available in the Scenarios area.
Map 778 available -- A map of the El Alamein area by Panta Astiazaran is now available in the Map Room.
Map 778 available -- A map of the El Alamein area by Panta Astiazaran is now available in the Map Room.
Maps 889 and 890 available -- A WW2 map of the Moscow area (one with and one without bridges included), created by Panta Astiazaran, is now available in the Map Room.
Map 106 available -- A map of Wake Island, by Dennis Huff, is now available in the Map Room.
Fulda Gap scenario available -- A new scenario by Fredrik Scheuer is ready for playtesting, available at the Scenario Page.
Map 301 available -- The finished map (not just the preview) of the Fulda Gap, by Fredrik Scheuer, now available in the Map Room.
TF Scheuer added -- A new scenario by Fredrik Scheuer, available at the Scenario Page.
TacOps Tutorial German translation, now updated -- By Ralf Pichocki. Available in the File Room.
Map 109 is now available -- By Matt Ohlmer. Now added to the Map Room.
Maps 121 and 150 are now available -- Two new maps by Ralf Pichocki, now added to the Map Room.
Map 105 is now available -- Now added to the Map Room.
Instant Map Navigator. At last! Now you don't have to spend precious seconds of your life scrolling for the map you want. Just click on the nearest map number and you're there! Now added to the Map Room.
Explanation of German army numbering system -- By Ralf Pichocki. Available in the File Room.
BLUFOR and REDFOR Doctrine -- German doctrine by Ralf Pichocki. Available in the File Room.
New, multi-terrain test map available. Matt Ohlmer has created a handy tool -- a checkerboard map with every possible type of TacOps terrain and movement cost clearly labelled. Great for comparing speeds of different units over any type of terrain. Available in the Map Room.
TRADOC'S OPFOR Worldwide Equipment Guide is now available. This is an unclassified source of information put out by the US Army's TRADOC on common military equipment for use in training, simulations, and modeling. To download this document go to the File Room.
- File Room Helpful files, tables, data and other accessories regarding TacOps scenarios, including the TacOps Gazette. Windows NT users can find the elusive DLL file here.
- The Map Room is an unofficial archive for custom-designed maps. Includes the Map Registry where you can reserve a number for a map in progress.
- The Intel Page provides information on military forces of countries around the world. (This will be updated soon! Keep watching this page for news.)
- The Events area provides information on tournaments, MBX/CPX games or any other TacOps-related events. Umpires may use this area to post game information, maps or other files for players here as well. AARs from past events, such as last summer's epic U.S.-Malaysia conflict are also available here. To find out more about CPX games in general, go to James Sterrett's CPX page.
- Links is a gateway to other sites of interest having to do with TacOps or with military matters in general.
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Time Check! This shows you local times in all time zones. A useful tool when planning multi-player games or chat times on IRC with people from other countries or regions.
Coming soon! (Okay, okay, coming someday...) The PBEM Registry! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Questions or comments about this site? Send an e-mail to: RikkiTikki@nyc.rr.com