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Headquarters: World War II

Turn-based World War II tactics with terrain and armor positioning

Starni Games · Published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Apr 11, 2024

SimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 525
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
5
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
6 months ago
Apr 8, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 950
8 GB RAM · 35 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Headquarters: World War II?

This 3D turn-based tactics game has American, British, and German campaigns set during the Normandy landings. You move units across battlefields, use cover and armor facing, and upgrade your force between missions. Skirmish battles pit you against AI or other players.

For you if...

  • +you like turn-based battles built around cover and positioning
  • +you enjoy upgrading units between campaign missions
  • +you want skirmishes against AI or other players

Not for you if...

  • −you want real-time combat instead of turn-based orders
  • −you dislike routes blocked by your own units

What players say

72% of 525 reviews are positive

Players praise the approachable tactical combat, unit upgrades, and detailed models. Common complaints concern blocked movement, enemy spotting and ambushes, and weak AI. Some players also report crashes, graphics issues, or poor performance.

How many players finish Headquarters: World War II?

10% of Steam players have unlocked «The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Headquarters: World War II system requirements

Minimum: GTX 950, 8 GB RAM, 35 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
i5-4460 (or equivalent)
Graphics
Geforce GTX 950 (2GB VRAM)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
35 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
i5-6400 (or equivalent)
Graphics
Geforce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
35 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Headquarters: World War II have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Headquarters: World War II run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default configuration is not performant
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
102
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian.

Does Headquarters: World War II 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

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Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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