Trenches of War

World War I strategy with trench battles and rising rivers

Vashta Entertainment · Released Jul 6, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 105
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; May 20, 2018
Minimum PC: Direct X 9.0c compliant w…; 1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Trenches of War?

This free strategy game spans 125 World War I-inspired battlefields in the Alps. You deploy infantry, tanks, aircraft, and other units to capture trenches, barracks, factories, and weapons. Engineers construct bridges and trenches, while you can use or destroy bridges and cornfields to change your approach.

For you if...

+you prefer straightforward strategy with simple controls and objectives

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer battles against other people

What players say

88% of 105 reviews are positive

Players praise the music and the large selection of levels. An experienced player says infantry and artillery suffice at every difficulty, while another reviewer finds the battles repetitive.

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Trenches of War system requirements

Minimum: Direct X 9.0c compliant w…, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP
Processor: Intel Core™ Duo or faster
Graphics: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with at least 512Mb
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Trenches of War have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Trenches of War run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Trenches of War 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