I'm not taking away from coh, I love this game. As a mow and men of war assault squad fan I have to say the second edition is an amazing game I love all the changes and the fact it's now ran threw steam and not game spy, this is a must have title imo
What are the differences between the first Assault Squad? Having watched it, it looks about the same as the first one with a different color scheme on the UI and some new maps. Is the gameplay any different? On of my biggest gripes with MoW was you really needed a good memory on where you put what guys, because there was no way to tell who had what weapons without selecting his button on the left, and if he was in a squad then it was a real clusterfuck. If you wanted to get your SMG guys together for a CQB assault you had to cycle through all your troops until you found enough with the SMG because at a glance it is almost impossible to tell who has what. A small icon over everyone's head that indicated what class of weapon(s) they have would be great.