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All Quiet in the Trenches

Turn-based World War I strategy balancing soldiers' survival against orders

Totally Not Aliens · Released Jan 17, 2024 · Early Access

IndieRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 938
Recent reviews
Very Positive
90% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now
8
peak 24h 12
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 week ago
Sep 9, 2026

What is All Quiet in the Trenches?

A turn-based strategy RPG set on the Western Front in 1915, where you play a German noncommissioned officer leading a group of soldiers. In camp and on the battlefield, you weigh their physical and mental needs against orders from superiors as you try to keep them alive.

For you if...

  • +you like slow-paced, turn-based decisions about survival
  • +you want a World War I story centered on soldiers
  • +you enjoy balancing squad welfare against superiors' demands

Not for you if...

  • you want to shoot enemies yourself during combat
  • you prefer predictable outcomes to battlefield uncertainty

What players say

90% of 938 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story, camp management, and focus on soldiers' daily lives. Common complaints concern relentless orders from superiors, unpredictable combat, and limited control over outcomes. Some players also report UI problems and bugs.

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All Quiet in the Trenches

All Quiet in the Trenches system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/10/11 64-bit
Processor
3.1 GHz Dual Core
Graphics
GeForce GTX 660, Radeon R7 370 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • 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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, German.

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