

Historical BackgroundĪfter the victory from the Battle of Stalingrad, Soviet forces traversed south in Operation Little Saturn.


With how in-depth this engagement was, there are ways though to successfully adapt it into many gameable formats. There are very few that even choose to build a game around it, but those that do are often met with a mixed reception. Within the historical gaming genre, many games don’t lay into exploring this conflict. It’s well known for being one of the largest tank battles of World War 2, lifting the Soviets into a power play after the successful counterattack of Stalingrad. This was a decisive battle between the Soviets and Germany. In this addition to our new series ‘Gamifying History,’ we will be covering the Battle of Kursk.
