War Mongrels

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War Mongrels is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view stealth and strategy game.

General information

Developer Discord server

Availability

Delete or rename movie files^[1]
Go to `<path-to-game>\WM\Content\Movies\`. Delete or rename `DCLogo.mp4`, `do_not_power_off_device.mp4`, and `HistoryInspired.mp4`.

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\WM\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1101790/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\WM\Savegames^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1101790/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Instead of common terms, it ranges from "lowest" to "ultra".
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Maximum framerate cap is 360; framerate cap can be disabled entirely.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		Some options are strictly mapped to certain keys and can not be remapped.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion		Inverting X-axis is also available.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support		Added in the "Polished Edition" update on September 19, 2022.^[2]
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

DualShock 4 controllers

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Master, music, ambient, effects, voiceovers, user interface
Surround sound
Subtitles		Separate in-game and cinematic subtitle controls.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11, 12

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

	Middleware	Notes
Physics	PhysX	3
Audio	Ogg Vorbis

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7 SP1, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-7400 AMD Ryzen 5 1600	Intel Core i7-4790 AMD Ryzen 5 2600
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	35 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 AMD Radeon R9 270 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 AMD Radeon RX 470 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible
Sound (audio device)	DirectX 11 compatible
Other	Broadband Internet connection

A 64-bit operating system is required.

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1101790/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1101790) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

Developers

	Destructive Creations
Publishers
	Destructive Creations
	All in! Games
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	October 19, 2021
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Stealth, Strategy
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Europe, Historical, World War II