Military Madness is a turn based strategy game similar to the Nintendo Wars series the main difference is instead of a square based grid Military Madness has a hexagon based grid. The virtual Console release in Europe and Australia marks the first release as an import, since the TurboGrafx was never released originally in the PAL region. This game has also been released on the WiiWare in Japan entitled Nectaris on February 9, 2010 and entitled Military Madness: Nectaris in the PAL region on March 12, 2010 and North America on April 12, 2010.