Commander – Europe at War is a strategy game that allows gamers to step into the Second World War. This Nintendo DS video game gives the player a choice between controlling the forces for the Axis or the Allies, with the goal being either stop the rise of Germany as the Allied commander or to see Germany to world victory as the Axis commander. Commander – Europe at War offers a sweeping campaign map that includes the United States, Africa, and Ural along with every country in between to allow gamers a more realistic experience of World War II. The six scenarios built into this strategy game let the players live out a part of history by storming the banks of Normandy or taking on Operation Barbarossa. Players of the Nintendo DS video game can choose how they build their armies and even how they spend their money for invention research. Commander – Europe at War is open ended, allowing players to either follow established history or establish their own timeline of events.