Call to Arms

Modern warfare RTS with direct first- and third-person combat

Digitalmindsoft · Released Apr 27, 2018

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 24K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 48 in 30 days
Playing now: 114; peak 24h 133
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 4 years ago; Oct 25, 2021

What is Call to Arms?

Call to Arms is a modern-warfare real-time strategy game that lets you control soldiers directly in first or third person and operate vehicles. Across single-player missions and cooperative or competitive online matches, you command squads, use cover, flank enemies, capture objectives, build defenses, and deploy tanks or helicopters.

For you if...

+you want to switch between strategy and direct combat
+you prefer tactical squad control in a modern setting
+you want single-player, cooperative, and competitive modes

Not for you if...

−you prefer fast, streamlined strategy with little micromanagement
−you want large faction rosters and extensive unit variety

What players say

79% of 24,150 reviews are positive · 89% of 48 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the switch between squad command and direct first- or third-person control, along with the modern setting. Common complaints target weak friendly AI, clumsy controls and menus, crashes, poor performance, and multiplayer desyncs. Many recent players say maintenance has stopped, leaving the game unfinished.

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Call to Arms system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: 64bit - Windows 7, 8, 10
Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 40 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 124
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases