Original War (2014)

- Developer
- Altar Games
- Publisher
- Bohemia Interactive
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 2,162 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, thoughtful strategy game where time travel and resource scarcity shape every decision.
atmosphericstory richdifficultreal-time with pausesingleplayermultiplayermoddablestrategic
What players say
Players praise Original War for its unique story and the way companions matter, comparing it favorably to SpellForce. The game has two campaigns and two nations, with tactical team selection and narrative choices affecting the story. Long-time fans note the community keeps the game alive with mods like Sand of Siberia.
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