The Battle of IJsselmeer

The Battle of IJsselmeer, also known as the Battle on Skates, occurred in 1573 during the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch rebels and the Spanish Empire. The conflict took place on the IJsselmeer, a shallow lake in the Netherlands, and was a pivotal naval engagement. The Dutch fleet, led by the Sea Beggars, successfully defeated the Spanish forces, disrupting their control over the region.

Your Role

You are an experienced soldier and have been chosen to join the ranks of the Dutch rebel soldiers in their engagement on the ice. Don your skates and take to the enemy with precision and rigor to retake the city of Haarlem.

Your Objective

You have been tasked with what would be a suicide mission to most. However with your lengthy experience on the battlefield and on the ice, it should be but a cakewalk. You will be faced with overwhelming force but you must retake the docks to cripple the spanish artillery.