Firefight (2016)

- Developer
- Sean O'Connor
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Strategy
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 354 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deeply detailed WWII simulation where you watch bullets ricochet and tanks move with realistic physics, but with a casual and minimalist interface that makes the complexity feel approachable.
simulationrealisticdetailedcasualtacticalmilitaryhistoricalminimalist
What players say
The game offers a lot of content with many maps, units, and an active modding community, but players are split: some praise its replayability and simple wargame feel, while others criticize frustrating AI that ignores orders, especially with tanks not firing when they should. Multiplayer is dead, and the lack of a proper campaign bothers some.
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