Every entry also offers multiplayer, with latter games allowing up to four players to do battle on versus maps. Depending the map, victory is achieved through either capturing the enemy base or eliminating all enemy forces. Using your various unit squadrons, including infantry, tanks, artillery, bombers, etc., you attack the units and capture the areas controlled by your opponent.
In the games, the player takes the role of an army's commanding officer (usually of a country called Orange Star), with the goal on any given map being to defeat an opposing CO. A majority of the series' entries are developed by Intelligent Systems, with a number of other installments being created by Hudson Soft (the final three Game Boy Wars games), Kuju Entertainment ( Battalion Wars games), and WayForward Technologies (the 2022 remake). The Nintendo Wars series note better known as Famicom Wars in Japan and Advance Wars internationally is a series of military Turn-Based Strategy video games produced by Nintendo that began in 1988.