1 kilometer hexes, 2 hour turns, with a longest Panzer Campaign master map measuring approximately 780 x 220 kilometers. Over 3,200 units represent the German and Allied forces in this classic series of desert battles, mainly at battalion and company level

Players control tank, reconnaissance, artillery, infantry, parachute, glider, engineer, antitank, flak, rocket, headquarters, and a wide variety of other specialized units

34 historically based scenarios are included, with several "what-if" scenarios including an airborne attack on Malta. There are several campaign scenarios, with alternative versions that include extra forces for one or both sides. Other scenarios include Ruweisat Ridge, Bir Hacheim, and The Cauldron

El Alamein '42 can be viewed and played in either 2d or 3d mode. A new "quick play" feature allows the computer AI's turn to resolve ten times the previous speed, allowing for much faster play

Supports single person play against the computer, two-person hot-seat, two-person Play-By-E-Mail, and multiplayer network play over LANs and the Internet

Comes with Main Program, full-featured Scenario Editor, and Order of Battle Editor

Complete on-line Help documentation plus on-line printable documentation in Microsoft Word format.

Pentium-based 200mhz+ PC with 32 megabytes of RAM.
-250 megabytes of hard drive space

Windows 98/ME/XP operating system.

DirectX 8.1+ is required and will install if not already present and not superceded. Win95 is no longer supported.