Atari today announced it will publish the World War 2 strategy game sequel Codename: Panzers - Cold War next February.The game suffered a delay following the closure of series creator Stormregion earlier this year. InnoGlow, founded by ex-Stormregion employees, is now finishing up development.

Over at play.tm you can find a preview of Codename: Panzers - Cold War, offering hands-on impressions of the strategy game in development at Stormregion.

New patches updating the original Codename: Panzers and Codename: Panzers Phase Two are now available. The updates fix a multiplayer timing bug.

Publisher 10Tacle Studios sends along the first Codename Panzers: Cold War screenshots, showing the new real-time strategy game from Stormregion. As previously announced, the game will be distributed in Europe by Electronic Arts later this year.

This press release announces that Electronic Arts and 10Tacle Studios have signed a deal that has EA distributing Codename: Panzers - Cold War in Europe. The strategy game sequel, once again in development at Stormregion, will be released late 2007. "For the first time ever, the series leaves the World War II stage to take the story into Cold War East-West conflicts fought on fictitious battlefields. The developers have placed special emphasis on deep story lines and rich battle effects."