Players must consider strategy at every level, carefully allocating resources and choosing which locations to fortify in a war won by inches. Each vantage point provides its own unique mechanics with which to gain the advantage over the opposition, whether attacking or defending. The Great War: Western Front features authentic trench warfare in detail never-before-seen within the RTS genre. Offering unparalleled levels of strategic depth, they’ll take on the dual role of Theatre Commander and Field Commander to master both turn-based grand strategy and real-time battles. The Great War: Western Front Official Reveal TrailerĬommanding either the Allied Nations or the Central Powers, players will make tactical and strategic decisions with repercussions that will resonate throughout the entire Western Front, one of the main theatres of war during WW1. In this immersive new title, players must step back in time to take charge of difficult choices, as they opt to either relive or redefine one of the most fundamental conflicts in modern history.
Frontier Foundry, the games label of Frontier Developments plc, unveiled today The Great War: Western Front, a thrilling take on the real-time strategy genre that allows players to experience World War 1 through the eyes of both Theatre Commander and Field Commander, launching on PC in 2023.ĭeveloped by Petroglyph who boast a heritage of genre-defining strategy games, in collaboration with games label Frontier Foundry, The Great War: Western Front invites players to experience an authentic WW1 RTS.