Matrix Games announces Time of Fury, a new multiplayer strategy offering from Wastelands Interactive they describe as the "definitive WWII wargame." The game should be released this spring, and in the meantime accepting applications to become a beta tester. Here's word on the game:

Time of Fury spans the whole war in Europe and gives players the opportunity to control all types of units, ground, air and naval. Not only that, each player will be able to pick a single country or selection of countries and fight his way against either the AI or in multiplayer in hotseat or Play by E-Mail. This innovative multiplayer feature will give player the chance to fight bigger scenarios against many opponents, giving the game a strategic angle that has no equal in the market. The game uses Slitherine’s revolutionary PBEM++ server system.