Toy Soldiers: Cold War features 1980s-era military technology, and is based around the idea of military aggression escalating between the United States and the USSR. Toy Soldiers: Cold War features similar gameplay to the original game, with players trying to repel a Soviet invasion across a diorama...
Toy Soldiers: Cold War features 1980s-era military technology, and is based around the idea of military aggression escalating between the United States and the USSR. Toy Soldiers: Cold War features similar gameplay to the original game, with players trying to repel a Soviet invasion across a diorama towards a toybox in a child's bedroom. The game features boss levels with certain large enemies, such as the Antonov winged tank, the Typhoon-class submarine and the final boss, the Russian project R.I.S.E and a number of changes and additions to the gameplay. The announcement of Toy Soldiers: Cold War was made on March 9, 2011, as a lead up to its first public showing at the 2011 PAX East convention in Boston, MA. Jordan Devore with Destructoid said, "Way to set the bar high, [publisher]SIGNal Studios[/publisher]." and Stephen Totilo of Kotaku's reaction was that, "It looks like a fantastic upgrade." Rob Thomas with Crush Frag Destroy said, "It’s like your G.I. For the event, [publisher]SIGNal Studios[/publisher] developed and released a new trailer for the game while also being featured in the Summer of Arcade promotional video. From the event, GameFocus said, "Toy Soldiers: Cold War looks to take [publisher]Xbox Live Arcade[/publisher] by storm again." Talking about the barrage types, Arthur Gies of IGN said, "the show-stealer was The Commando. The game also earned high marks from Joystiq , Giant Bomb , G4TV , GameZone , Destructoid GameShark , and Game Revolution (A- ".