Alternate history tales involving the Cold War may not exactly be a new innovation in the world of fiction, but Phantom Doctrine still manages to keep things fresh by using such a setting as backdrop for a clever turn-based strategy game where you manage your own spy agency.
While not as popular in wargaming, the best cold war strategy games actually offer some of the most innovation in the space.
XCOM like games have become very popular in recent years but some of them definitely stick to the original formula closer than others.
Nevada Dru from Bits & Pieces highlights his favourite element from turn-based espionage game Phantom Doctrine, the investigation board.
