War, the Game

$6.99

Release Date:: Jan 12, 2015
Metacritic:: 65
Developer:: GabberGames.com
Publisher:: GabberGames.com
Platforms:: Windows

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About This Game

'War, the Game' is a global Real Time Strategy game.
Take the role of a supreme commander directing your armies across the globe. Use your strategic wit to battle AI and other players in realistic scenarios.
Conquer the world, city by city.

Easy to learn, difficult to master.
'War, the Game' only has 7 army types. The game rules are simple and transparent. The first few scenarios teach you all you need to know. After that it is down to your braininess.

Variety is the spice of life.
Take command of the armed forced of a large variety of nations. Scenarios require wildly different strategies to win that are not obvious as you start out. The AI is expanding so there is little time to decide.
The network scenarios are also varied. 25 players in a big scrum or 1 on 1. With or without alliances.

Earth is not flat.
'War, the Game' features a spherical version of the globe. Armies, fleets and planes will move along the shortest path along the globe. This will alter the way you think about the world map and is a gaming first.

All about numbers.
Bring more units to a battle and you will win. It is about moving your armies around efficiently. Be at the right time at the right place and victory will be yours.

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User Reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive

1 user reviews

100%

Positive

User #948729 english

46 hrs at review

Recommended

Oh yes. Oh yes. This game is very intuitive (for me, that is) and great fun for strategists, as even if the odds are heavily stacked against you, you can win. Say, play Netherlands and conquer German cities kind of bad odds, but you STILL SOMEHOW have a chance to win. That's what I like about this game: The simplicity. Yet it has a depth. Any person who needs some chill on a Friday night and likes a good war game that isn't as complicated as HOI4 (although that game is still extremely fun and I have about 550 hrs in HOI4) - War, The Game is an incredible alternative. I love it. Although there are some downsides - let me list the most annoying ones (maybe that'll be different in your game, but it's what I experience that I wish did[n't] exist): 1. The start of the game. It might be for you - and that also happened to me, but I fixed it with quite some messing around (although I can't remember how anymore) - crashing every time in the intro screen or just not opening at all. This w...

System Requirements

Minimum

Minimum:

OS *: Windows Vista
Processor: 1.8 Dual Core
Memory: 200 MB RAM
Graphics: Any 3d
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Any
Additional Notes: War, the Game runs smoothly on a lower spec pc

FAQ

How much does War, the Game cost?

War, the Game costs $6.99.

What are the system requirements for War, the Game?

Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista Processor: 1.8 Dual Core Memory: 200 MB RAM Graphics: Any 3d DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: War, the Game runs smoothly on a lower spec pc Recommended: Recommended: OS *: Windows Vista Processor: 2.4 Dual Core Memory: 500 MB RAM Graphics: Any 3d DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: War, the Game runs smoothly on a lower spec pc

What platforms is War, the Game available on?

War, the Game is available on Windows PC.

Is War, the Game worth buying?

War, the Game has 100% positive reviews from 1 players. Metacritic score: 65/100.

When was War, the Game released?

War, the Game was released on Jan 12, 2015.