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Revision as of 07:22, 24 December 2014

Great Big War Game
Great Big War Game cover
Developers
Rubicon Development
Release dates
Windows August 28, 2012
Great Big War Game on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Multiplayer is cross-platform across PC, iOS and Android.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Error: DRM 'WinStore' not recognised
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Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/216670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/216670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Very limited video settings with toggle-only options such as blood and gore, unit animation quality, weather effects and fullscreen/windowed.
Game appears to only render at 1024x768.
General settings.

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Input settings

Game is controlled entirely with the mouse.
The Escape key is a hard-coded closing of the game.

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
All campaign dialogue is subtitled.

Network

Hot-seat local multiplayer is limited to 1v1-only skirmishes. Match settings can be changed such as map, starting gold and gold gain per turn for each individual player.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Players can search for open matches to join.
Dedicated
Multiplayer requires a user login to online interface
Self-hosting
Players can create their own matches and wait for others to join
Direct IP
Main multiplayer interface. From here players can find matches to join, host a new match or challenge users added to their friends list.
Matchmaking finding joinable matches. Match information displayed also includes what platform the opponent is playing GBWG on.


System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References