Firefight
Top-down World War II tactics with detailed tank and infantry simulation
Sean O'Connor · Released Jul 11, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 372
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 7
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 day ago
- Sep 21, 2026
What is Firefight?
Firefight is a top-down, real-time tactics game set during World War II. You direct infantry and tanks through battle scenarios, call in artillery, and monitor details such as soldiers' ammunition and fatigue. Maps cover the Western, Eastern and Pacific fronts, along with modern cities.
For you if...
- +you enjoy demanding real-time tactics and detailed unit simulation
- +you prefer choosing battle scenarios over following a story
- +you want to play against other players online
Not for you if...
- −you want a guided story rather than standalone battles
- −you prefer relaxed play to real-time tactical decisions
What players say
85% of 372 reviews are positive
Players praise the detailed tank and infantry simulation and tactical combat. Common complaints concern tank AI, difficulty installing mods, and the price.
Screenshots and trailer
Firefight system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Graphics
- DirectX
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English.
Tags
- World War II
- Strategy
- Top-Down
- Wargame
- RTS
- 2D
- Tactical
- Real Time Tactics
- War
- Singleplayer
- Simulation
- Grand Strategy
- Military
- Historical
- Combat
- PvP
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