War, the Game
Global real-time strategy where positioning and superior numbers decide battles
GabberGames.com · Released Jan 12, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 63% of 368
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Oct 18, 2016
Metacritic: 65/100 (critic reviews)
What is War, the Game?
A real-time strategy game in which you direct a nation's armies, fleets, and planes across a spherical Earth. You capture cities in scenarios against AI or other players, with introductory missions teaching the rules.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning troop movements under real-time pressure
Not for you if...
- −you want detailed military simulation and complex unit statistics
What players say
63% of 368 reviews are positive
Players praise the combination of simple rules and strategic depth. Critics find the gameplay too basic and describe the interface and controls as awkward.
Screenshots and trailer
War, the Game system requirements
Minimum: Any 3d, 0.2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run War, the Game?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- 1.8 Dual Core
- Graphics
- Any 3d
- Memory
- 200 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- War, the Game runs smoothly on a lower spec pc
Recommended
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- 2.4 Dual Core
- Graphics
- Any 3d
- Memory
- 500 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- War, the Game runs smoothly on a lower spec pc
Does War, the Game have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does War, the 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
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.
Does War, the 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Sep 9, 2015 · War, the Game v6.6 : New nations. Network bugs fixed.
- Sep 9, 2015 · War, the Game v6.6 : New nations. Network bugs fixed.
- Mar 27, 2015 · War, the Game: v6.4 New tracks, nations and bug fixes.
- Mar 27, 2015 · War, the Game: v6.4 New tracks, nations and bug fixes.
- Feb 19, 2015 · War, the Game: v6.3 Interesting nations for interesting scenarios.
