Groups of ships with carriers are a powerful force capable of not only to conduct operations at sea, but also to support the large ground operations (supported by carrier-based aircrafts and large-caliber on-ship guns). The game introduces tight team play between all arms of the fighting forces: Naval battles supported by aviations - There are short- and long-range bomber, torpedo bombers, attack bombers, fighters, and transports. This is the first RTS engine to render accurate vast marine and land battlefields (maps contain more than 150 'virtual' square kilometers).
The player is able to play for the American or Japanese armies in the Pacific, and for the Allies or Germans in Europe. There are four campaigns two of them are on the Pacific islands, and two of them in Europe. The game focuses on real events of the World War II.