The Great War: Western Front™ (2023)
- Developer
- Petroglyph
- Publisher
- Frontier Foundry
- Genres
- Strategy
- Rating
- 3.3 of 5, 3,260 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 11 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate and grim real-time strategy game set in the trenches of World War I, emphasizing tactical positioning and resource management over fast-paced action.
strategichistoricaltacticalgrittylarge-scaledeliberatemilitarytense
What players say
Players praise the historical accuracy and WW1 atmosphere, but nearly all agree development stopped shortly after release, leaving the game with repetitive battles, clunky AI, and missing features. Many recommend buying only on a deep sale.
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