The Troop
Turn-based Normandy battles with tanks and persistent campaign forces
Giant Flame · Published by PLA Studios · Released Oct 18, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 849
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 13
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 5 months ago
- Jun 4, 2026
What is The Troop?
This single-player, turn-based World War II tactics game follows British, Canadian, and German forces through the Normandy campaign after D-Day. You move infantry and vehicles across hex-grid maps, scout enemy positions, and attack an AI opponent in story missions, skirmishes, linked campaigns, and battlegroup operations.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning infantry and tank moves carefully
- +you like linked campaigns with experienced surviving units
- +you value scouting and positioning in tactical battles
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time combat instead of taking turns
- −you prefer battles without permanent campaign losses
- −you want human opponents rather than an AI
What players say
82% of 849 reviews are positive
Players praise the tactical decision-making, graphics, and range of missions and campaigns. Many say enemy spotting, line-of-sight rules, and hit chances feel inconsistent or favor the AI.
Players over time
▼ -44% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 29 players on Oct 15, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 21 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 16 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 12 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 13 |
Screenshots and trailer
The Troop system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 560, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Troop?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500K CPU @ 3.30GHz 3.70 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
Recommended
- Notes
- SSD drive recommended to avoid potentially long load times.
Does The Troop have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Troop run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Simplified Chinese.
Does The Troop use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- World War II
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Tanks
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based Combat
- Wargame
- Hex Grid
- Strategy
- Military
- Historical
- Singleplayer
- War
- 3D
- Tactical
- Action
- Combat
Recent updates
- Jun 4, 2026 · June 2026 Update
- Dec 18, 2025 · December 2025, Christmas Update
- Oct 3, 2025 · Units patch
- Dec 4, 2024 · December 2024 patch
- Nov 25, 2024 · US Forces DLC update
2 DLC available.