Codename: Panzers, Phase One
World War II real-time strategy focused on tactical unit combat
Stormregion, THQ Nordic · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Feb 18, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 493
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)
What is Codename: Panzers, Phase One?
A World War II real-time strategy game in which you command infantry, tanks, and other units through battles in towns, mountains, and swamps. You assemble a force and maneuver it against enemy troops and armor in single-player or multiplayer play.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning how different combat units work together
- +you want both single-player and multiplayer strategy options
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based battles to real-time commands
- −you dislike managing several types of combat units
What players say
91% of 493 reviews are positive
Players praise the emphasis on tactical planning.
Screenshots and trailer
Codename: Panzers, Phase One system requirements
Minimum: 64MB 3D with Hardware T&L, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Codename: Panzers, Phase One?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 32 or 64 bit
- Processor
- Intel or AMD 1,0 GHz
- Graphics
- 64MB 3D Video Card with Hardware T&L
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 /10 32 or 64 bit
- Processor
- Intel or AMD 2,0 GHz
- Graphics
- 256MB 3D Video Card with Hardware T&L
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Codename: Panzers, Phase One have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Codename: Panzers, Phase One 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Russian. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech.
Does Codename: Panzers, Phase One 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
Tags
1 DLC available.