: Despite the grand scale of the invasion, the levels are largely "on rails."
: The campaign is relatively brief, often completed in under 5-6 hours. : Despite the grand scale of the invasion,
: The game includes "Grapple" and "Kill" mechanics that allow you to use the environment to dispatch enemies—such as throwing them off buildings or using their own grenades against them. As a construction worker protagonist (Dan Carson), players
: Unlike many shooters of its era that focused on flat battlefields, Turning Point features heavy verticality. As a construction worker protagonist (Dan Carson), players utilize scaffolding, cranes, and rooftops to navigate and fight. It imagines a timeline where Winston Churchill died
: A major draw is seeing famous American landmarks, like the Statue of Liberty or the White House, occupied or modified by Axis forces. Critical Reception Note
: The game's primary "deep feature" is its "What If?" scenario. It imagines a timeline where Winston Churchill died in 1931, leading to a weak UK, the fall of Europe, and a surprise Nazi invasion of New York City and Washington D.C. in 1953.
: This game is a commercial product. "Free" versions found on non-official sites are usually pirated.