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Developers | |
---|---|
Petroglyph Games | |
Publishers | |
Frontier Foundry | |
Engines | |
GlyphX[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 30, 2023 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | RTS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Historical, World War I |
The Great War: Western Front is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Epic Games Store | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.
Version differences
- Victory Edition includes the base game, a digital field guide, wallpaper collection and the digital soundtrack.
- Pre-purchase of the game granted users three days early access.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Data[Note 1][Note 2] HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Petroglyph\TheGreatWar |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2109370/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Petroglyph\TheGreatWar\Save |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2109370/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | [3][citation needed] | ||
4K Ultra HD | [4] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive Fullscreen also supported, named Fullscreen. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA with no option to disable it.[5] | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | FSR 1.0 [6] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | On/Off toggle. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Option available to enable/disable Hardware Mouse Cursor. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Separate volume sliders available for Master, Music, Gameplay SFX, Ambient SFX, UI SFX and Unit response. | |
Surround sound | Options to adjust channels and their output levels. | |
Subtitles | On/Off toggles only for Movie Subtitles and in-game Unit Response Subtitles available. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | On/Off toggle named Play Audio When Not in Focus. | |
Royalty free audio | Enabling Streaming mode prevents all licensed music from playing in all gamemodes. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | Versus |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | XAudio | v2.9 |
Interface | Scaleform | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | v2.7i |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4590 AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i7-8600K AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 390 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ All configuration files are encrypted.[2]
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2109370/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2109370) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2023-02-06
- Confirmed in in-game credits.
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2023-03-30
- Confirmed with launch version, all files in the
Data
are encrypted and have the.MEG
extension.
- Confirmed with launch version, all files in the
- ↑ Enjoyed the demo but I think I need glasses... - Steam - last accessed on 2023-03-31
- "Screenshot of the demo version clearly shows proper support for ultrawidescreen with the UI-position scaling accordingly."
- ↑ The Great War: Western Front | Official Launch Trailer - Available Now! - last accessed on 2023-03-31
- "This trailer and many others are in native 4K."
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2023-03-31
- Artifacts in-game totally does not look like TAA softness and in the registry settings "ScreenAA" is mentioned; most likely pointing to FXAA as that is often referred to as "screen anti-aliasing" in the world. Also, foliage shows lots of shimmering with all settings to Ultra and FSR 1.0 off, most likely also ruiling out any MSAA and TAA.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 LAUNCH DETAILS AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS - last accessed on 2023-03-24