Great Big War Game
Turn-based military strategy with cartoon armies and varied missions
Rubicon Development · Released Aug 28, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 76
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Great Big War Game?
This turn-based strategy game has you command cartoon troops in land, sea, and air battles. As Lieutenant Jenkins, you follow the Generalissimo’s orders through a campaign of missions to collect resources, seize territory, and evacuate forces. You can also play skirmishes against the computer or pass-and-play matches.
For you if...
- +you like turn-based battles with varied mission objectives
- +you enjoy replaying skirmishes against computer opponents
- +you want straightforward tactics and cartoon military humor
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time combat over taking turns
- −you want a serious military story without cartoon humor
What players say
93% of 76 reviews are positive
Players praise the straightforward play and replayability.
Screenshots and trailer
Great Big War Game system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Great Big War Game?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7
- Processor
- Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
- Graphics
- 256 MB DirectX 9.0c compliant video card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB HD space
- Notes
- Internet connection required for online play.
Does Great Big War Game have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.
Does Great Big War Game run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Great Big War Game 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