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Commander: The Great War

78% positive of 261 Steam reviews

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Released
2014
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Platforms
Steam

Made by The Lordz Games Studio. Published by Slitherine Ltd. .

About the game

Take Command and Secure Victory in the Great War! Commander – The Great War features a Grand Campaign covering the whole war from the invasion of Belgium on August 5, 1914 to the Armistice on the 11th of November 1918 in addition to 16 different unit types including Infantry, Cavalry, Armoured Cars and Tanks, Artillery, and much more!

Tagged by players

  • World War I
  • Wargame
  • Strategy
  • Grand Strategy
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Historical
  • Turn-Based
  • Hex Grid

What players say

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What players say

  • Recommended
    This is a great hex and counter game. The ruleset is simple and makes sense. It also captures the grind of WW1 well. I enjoyed winning as the central powers by the end of 1916. Its just difficult enough to provide a slight challenge but never frustrating. The main issue I had was that artillery is way too expensive to be worthwhile to manufacture (WW1 had lots of artillery and it should have been cheaper to get in…

    67 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    great game need more like this

    94 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Disappointing game. ============== If you are looking for a historical wargame dealing with WW1, look elsewhere! Here are some examples of the game design: 1) Artillery was a major component of the war while air power was weak and slowly evolving. In CTGW, it is reversed. Artillery is useless and Air power, particularly bombers are insanely overpowered, almost nuclear. 2) The Russian army which was a basketcase in…

    75 h played when written. 95 found it helpful.

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