The Great Emu War of 1932: A Soldier's Battle Against Avian Overload

9/4/2026, 10:20:24 AM

Release date: 2/25/2019

Tags: #indie #violent

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Score: 75%4 user reviews
Review Count: 4 reviews
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¥ 520 (JPY)

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$4.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 520
Global Price: $4.99
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Key highlight

Experience the bizarre historical conflict of "The Great Emu War of 1932" as an Australian soldier. This indie shooter features a 7-mission campaign and a horde mode, developed by HoneyBeeSoftware.

Who this is for

For those seeking a unique historical setting and straightforward shooter action, this game delivers. Experience the thrill of repelling waves of emus.

Details

Overview

Step into the boots of Bruce, an Australian soldier tasked with a peculiar yet critical mission in 1932: to combat an overwhelming emu population. Driven by drought and food scarcity, these large birds have begun encroaching on populated areas, creating a significant problem for the Australian army. "The Great Emu War of 1932" plunges players into this unique historical conflict, offering a single-player experience that blends historical absurdity with engaging gameplay.

Highlights

A Unique Historical Premise: Experience a fictionalized account of the real-life Emu War, where players take on the role of a soldier combating an emu infestation.
Engaging Game Modes: The game features a 7-mission campaign that tells the story of the conflict, alongside an addictive horde mode for endless avian adversaries.
Developed and Published by HoneyBeeSoftware: This indie title comes from a developer dedicated to bringing this unusual historical event to life.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy unique historical settings, quirky premises, and straightforward shooter mechanics. If you're looking for a break from typical military shooters and appreciate a touch of historical oddity, "The Great Emu War of 1932" offers a memorable experience. Its violent nature also appeals to those who don't shy away from action.

Game Info

"The Great Emu War of 1932" is a single-player shooter developed and published by HoneyBeeSoftware. It was released on February 25, 2019. The game includes a campaign with seven missions and a horde mode. It is available in English and supports Family Sharing.