Underplayed Gems

Frontline: World War II (2021)

Frontline: World War II cover
Developer
Frontline: Games Series
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
4.3 of 5, 58 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Playing this feels like commanding a historical tabletop wargame with deliberate, turn-based decisions and methodical planning.

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What players say

Players describe this as a casual hex-based wargame with small maps and unlinked scenarios, more like a tabletop session than a deep campaign. Some say the maps feel cramped because units cannot move through each other, and performance issues like freezes appear fixed in this entry.

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Screenshots

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