Battlefield Commander WWII (2025)

- Developer
- Sword of Steel
- Publisher
- MicroProse Software
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Strategy, Early Access
- Rating
- 3.5 of 5, 53 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate, tactical wargame that emphasizes strategic choices and realistic unit behavior over fast-paced action.
tacticalstrategicrealistichistoricaldeliberatemilitarychallenging
What players say
Players see this as a promising but rough early-access take on Close Combat. The core gameplay is praised, but reviews consistently highlight clunky controls, a lack of content, and confusing campaign mechanics. Some note unbalanced tank-infantry combat and performance issues, while others enjoy the strategic depth and low price.
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