That is to say before the encirclement of Stalingrad.
At the middle of November, when the game ends, the fate of German troops trapped in Stalingrad is settled.
All the types of units present in Stalingrad in 1942 appear in the game: armored vehicles, infantry, engineers, artillery and even a few surprises (temporary kampfgruppe, Soviet grouping with diehards, terrain elements such as fortified ruins, etc. Each block of the city will become the stake of a thousand battles.
SGS Battle for Stalingrad covers the period from September till November of 1942 (the battle as a whole extends from August 23, 1942 to February 2, 1943).