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Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™

2D World War I puzzle adventure about survival and sacrifice

Ubisoft Montpellier · Published by Ubisoft · Released Jun 25, 2014

Adventure

Third-party account required

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 26K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 106 in 30 days
Players
18
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jun 8, 2023
Minimum PC
HD2900 XT
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™?

This side-scrolling, comic-style adventure shifts between characters whose lives intersect during World War I. Across Western Front locations, you explore, solve puzzles, sneak past enemies, and send a dog through obstacles to help the characters survive.

For you if...

  • +you want historical context in a character-focused story
  • +you like simple puzzles mixed with light action
  • +you prefer stories about war over shooting games

Not for you if...

  • −you want a combat-heavy World War I game
  • −you prefer complex puzzles and demanding action
  • −you avoid stories about wartime suffering

What players say

95% of 26,053 reviews are positive · 94% of 106 in the last 30 days

Players praise the moving story, comic-book art, and historical detail. The most common complaint concerns Ubisoft Connect login and account problems that prevent some players from launching the game; others find the puzzles too simple or some objectives unclear.

Players over time

▼ -51% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 44 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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Sep 22, 202632

How many players finish Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™?

4.3% of Steam players have unlocked «... Some will not», 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

Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ screenshot 1

Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ system requirements

Minimum: HD2900 XT, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Processor
Intel Pentium IV 630 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 3000 + @ 1.8 GHz
Graphics
nVidia GeForce 8800 GT or AMD Radeon HD2900 XT (512MB VRAM)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Windows-compatible keyboard and mouse required, optional Microsoft XBOX360 controller or compatible

Recommended

OS
Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2 GHz
Graphics
NVidia GeForce 9600GT or higher, AMD Radeon HD3850 or higher (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Windows-compatible keyboard and mouse required, optional Microsoft XBOX360 controller or compatible

Does Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ run on Steam Deck?

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

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Uplay (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
20
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil.

Does Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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