In 'War,the Game' players take the role of a supreme commander directing armies across the globe. Straightforward game rules, limited number of unit types (7) and intuitive controls make this game very accessible. Some of the features: - In 'War,the Game' earth is a sphere, not flat. - 'War,the Game' is easy to learn yet difficult to master. - Playable with mouse or 360-controller. - Network scenarios using diplomacy add extra layer of gameplay. - Super duper ai. 'War,the Game' takes inspiration from boardgames such as Diplomacy, Risk and Axis & Allies, picks only the best elements from traditional RTSes and simplifies, simplifies, simplifies. The playable demo contains 4 levels and 2 network scenarios. It can be downloaded from www.warthegame.net 'War,the Game' is the first indie title by industry veteran Obbe Vermeij / GabberGames.com.

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Warning: This game is challenging

War, the Game.
Easy to learn, difficult to master RTS. Out Now!


War, the Game puts the strategy back into RTS. No story, no scripting, no fog of war, no cut scenes.
Just you against the AI. Good luck... You will need it!

You are a supreme commander; directing armies across the globe battling for world domination.Take control of the land, sea, air and nuclear forces of the major global powers.Limited number of army types, smooth controls and simple game rules make this RTS fun with mouse and controller.


Reviews so far:
IncGamers: A must-have for strategy fans. 8/10
Softpedia: One of the most interesting titles I have played this year. 8/10
ArmchairGeneral: Easy to learn, simple game mechanics. 88%

The game is now available on the game's
site (www.warthegame.net) and Desura for $4.99.


Version 1.5 (demo) now available

Version 1.5 (demo) now available

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Version 1.5 (demo) is now available for free download at www.warthegame.net

Version 1.1 now available

Version 1.1 now available

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Version 1.1 (demo) is now available from www.warthegame.net.

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yone
yone - - 564 comments

Nice detail releasing a demo with network scenarios, and even the price looks balanced with what does it offers.

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Guest - - 689,211 comments

yes

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Very interesting concept :)

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This is what I've been doing after 'War, the Game'. Obbe. T.co

Feb 1 2019

As of today 'War, the Game' has a built in Scenario Editor. With a single button these can be uploaded to Steam workshop so others can play.

Feb 6 2015

War, the Game was released on Steam, Jan 12 2015. Network play and 8 languages added as well as Achievements and Trading cards. ($10)

Jan 23 2015