WHAT'S THE STORY? Medal Of Honor series taken to the European battlefront of WWII. De-cog the Nazi war machine across France, Russia and N. Africa, and then in the Battle of the Bulge. Then auction all your medals on Ebay.

TECHNICALLY SPEAKING: Cinematic first-person war shooter.

PLAYS LIKE: The other MOH games but with - wow! - new, non-linear levels and - rejoice! - a new squad element.

FOR: Flankers. Moustachioed generals. Fans of b&w war films.

FREEBIES: Win yourself one of five Xbox games we have to give away. Just email your details to webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk and we'll enter you into the draw. Closing date: 24th June 2005

IN GAME FOOTAGE: Click the movie button

SCREENS: Click on the right-hand image to lock'n'load.