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Gary Grigsby's War in the West

Turn-based World War II wargame coordinating Western European ground and air campaigns

2by3 Games · Published by Matrix Games · Released Aug 3, 2017

Simulation

Third-party account required

Reviews
Very Positive
81% of 145
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
9
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Jun 24, 2020
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Gary Grigsby's War in the West?

Set on the Western Front of World War II, this turn-based hex-grid wargame covers Allied campaigns from Sicily and Italy through France and Germany. You direct ground forces, assign air missions, and manage supply routes as you plan the campaign.

For you if...

  • +you like planning military campaigns on a large map
  • +you prefer detailed historical strategy to direct combat

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time combat to turn-based planning
  • −you want strategy without detailed supply management

What players say

81% of 145 reviews are positive

Players praise the detailed war simulation but criticize the interface as difficult to use.

Screenshots and trailer

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Gary Grigsby's War in the West system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista/7/8/10
Processor
1.5GHz
Graphics
128MB DirectX 9+ Compatible
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Gary Grigsby's War in the West have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Gary Grigsby's War in the West run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Slitherine PBEM++ for Multiplayer
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Gary Grigsby's War in the West 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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