CDV Software Ships Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa to Berlin Special Edition

Multiple Award-Winning Wargame Set in World War II Contains Brand New Scenarios, Uniforms, and Terrain

CARY, NC - October 8, 2003 - CDV Software Entertainment, one of the leading German publishers and distributors of gaming software, announces that "Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa to Berlin" Special Edition for the PC is available in retail stores.

Given the coveted "Editor's Choice" award by PC Gamer, Computer Gaming World, Computer Games Magazine, IGN and GameSpot, "Combat Mission 2" combines turn-based and real-time tactical action. Previously only offered for sale online by publisher Battlefront.com, the special retail version of Computer Gaming World magazine's "2002 Wargame of the Year" and PC Gamer magazine's "2002 Best Turn-based Strategy Game" includes improved in-game environments, new vehicles, uniforms and scenarios.

About "Combat Mission 2: Barbarossa To Berlin" Special Edition The four year struggle between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union is captured in "Combat Mission 2," as gamers relive the conflict that left Germany in ruin. "Combat Mission 2" includes over 160 combat scenarios from 1941 to the final capitulation in May 1945. A full-featured editor makes battle possibilities endless.

Combining unparalleled game depth and ease of use with a true 3D environment, "Combat Mission 2" offers a true combination of turn-based and real-time strategy to experience the best in WWII tactical warfare gaming.

Features for "Combat Mission 2" include:

• Over 160 of the best-rated scenarios

• More than 300 vehicles, improved for both Allied and Axis forces

• Varied weather conditions, seasons and times of day

• More than 600 types of infantry

• Over 650MB of graphical mods on a special second CD

• Seven different armies, including Germany, U.S.S.R., Italy, Hungary and Poland

• Soldiers speak in their native language

About Battlefront.com
Battlefront.com is an independent Internet-based publisher of superior war and strategy games, among them the award-winning 3D tactical WWII combat simulation series "Combat Mission." Other titles include "Strategic Command - European Theater" (PC Gamer - 90%), as well as the famous "TacOps4" modern combat simulation, a commercial version of the only official tactical training tool used by the US Army. Besides computer games, Battlefront.com offers a selection of books, prints and other warfare related articles to one of the world's largest and fastest growing wargamer fan communities.

About CDV Software Entertainment
CDV Software Entertainment is dedicated to publishing and distributing quality games for intelligent gamers worldwide. The publicly traded company, founded and headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, also has offices located in Cary, North Carolina, and Los Angeles, California.

Publisher of critically-acclaimed titles including "Divine Divinity," "American Conquest," and "Blitzkrieg," CDV has now sold more than two million copies of its internationally popular "Sudden Strike" and "Cossacks" series.

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