The Great War: Western Front
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| Developers | |
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| Petroglyph Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Frontier Foundry | |
| 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 |
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The Great War: Western Front is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Store | |
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| Steam | |
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- 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 grants 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] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2109370/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2109370/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud | [2] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | [2] | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | [2] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | [2] | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive fullscreen also supported, is named Fullscreen.[2] | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | [2] | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | [2] | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | [2] | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | [2] | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | [2] [2] |
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| High dynamic range display (HDR) | [2] | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | [2] | ||
| Color blind mode | [2] | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | [2] | |
| Mouse acceleration | Can enable/disable Hardware mouse cursor.[2] | |
| Mouse sensitivity | [2] | |
| Mouse input in menus | [2] | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | [2] | |
| Touchscreen optimised | [2] | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | [2] |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Separate volume sliders available for Master, Music, Gameplay SFX, Ambient SFX, UI SFX, Notifications and Unit response are available.[2] | |
| Surround sound | [2] | |
| Subtitles | On/Off toggle under the name Notification voice subtitles. Only subtitles for cutscenes and in-game announcer available.[2] | |
| Closed captions | [2] | |
| Mute on focus lost | On/Off toggle.[2] | |
| Royalty free audio | Enabling Streaming mode prevents all licensed music from playing in all gamemodes.[2] |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| German | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | Versus |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | [2] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | XAudio | v2.9[2] |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | v2.7i[2] |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4590 AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i7-8600K AMD Ryzen 7 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 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 AMD Radeon RX 5600XT |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ All configuration files are encrypted.[1]
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon 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.