No Retreat! The Russian Front

Turn-based WWII wargame with hex maps and event cards

Cyril Jarnot, Avalon Digital · Published by Avalon Digital · Released Apr 20, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 70% of 88
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 2; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 days ago; Oct 23, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX 11 GPU; 6 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is No Retreat! The Russian Front?

You command Axis or Soviet forces on World War II’s Eastern Front, where Germany and its allies invade the Soviet Union. Move armies, attempt encirclements, and fight for territory in six historical scenarios or a campaign spanning 1941–1945.

For you if...

+you want solitaire play or asynchronous matches against other players

Not for you if...

−you want real-time battles with control over individual soldiers

What players say

70% of 88 reviews are positive

Players praise the faithful board game adaptation and manageable scope. Recurring complaints concern awkward controls and unclear instructions that make learning to play harder.

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No Retreat! The Russian Front system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 6 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10+
Processor: 2.5 GHz Intel Dual Core
Graphics: 1024 MB DirectX 11 compatible
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does No Retreat! The Russian Front have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does No Retreat! The Russian Front 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: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Spanish - Spain.

Does No Retreat! The Russian Front 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam