The Great War: Western Front - Command WWI's Pivotal Battles

7/22/2026, 12:16:53 PM

Release date: 3/30/2023

Tags: #strategy #world-war-i #rts #turn-based-strategy #historical #grand-strategy #real-time-tactics #military

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Score: 66%Mixed
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Japan Price: ¥3,900
Global Price: $34.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 7/22/2026, 12:16:52 PM

Key highlight

Command WWI's Western Front in this RTS/turn-based strategy hybrid from Petroglyph. Experience 1914-1919 with real-time tactics and strategic depth.

Who this is for

For those interested in World War I strategy games, The Great War: Western Front™ offers a unique blend of real-time tactics and turn-based strategy. Recommended for players who enjoy historical settings and detailed gameplay.

Details

Overview

The Great War: Western Front™ plunges players into the heart of World War I's Western Front, offering a definitive strategy experience. Developed by Petroglyph, known for their work on Command & Conquer™ Remastered and Star Wars™: Empire at War, this title blends real-time tactical combat with high-level turn-based strategic decision-making. Players will guide their chosen faction through the brutal conflict from 1914 to 1919, experiencing the war's evolution firsthand.

Highlights

Developed by Petroglyph, veterans of RTS classics, and published by Frontier Foundry.
Features a dual gameplay approach: gritty real-time tactical battles and deep turn-based strategic management.
Encompasses the Western Front from 1914 to 1919, allowing players to shape historical outcomes.

Who It's For

This game is for strategy enthusiasts who appreciate historical settings and complex gameplay mechanics. Fans of RTS and turn-based strategy games, particularly those interested in World War I, will find a deep and engaging experience. Players looking to command armies, manage resources, and make critical strategic choices will be drawn to its detailed approach.

Game Info

The Great War: Western Front™ is a paid title available for single-player and multiplayer modes. It supports multiple languages, including English, French, German, Russian, and Simplified Chinese. The game focuses on the strategic and tactical elements of World War I, allowing players to research new technologies and construct detailed trench systems to gain an advantage on the battlefield. The user reception on Steam is currently mixed, indicating a game with potential but also areas for improvement according to player feedback.