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The Great War: Western Front™

66% positive · 3,267 Steam reviews · released Mar 30, 2023 · by Petroglyph

StrategyRTSWorld War ITurn-Based StrategyHistoricalReal Time TacticsGrand StrategyMilitary

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~86,249 (P10–P90: 34,500 – 189,748)

Gross revenue: ~$2,474,639 ($989,867 – $5,444,212)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 64% positive across 42 stored reviews. Strategy games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 1995 games).

Content & longevity58% positive · 53 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don't look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 8 h played
Gameplay & mechanics64% positive · 53 mentions
“I wholeheartedly believe that you should ignore the mixed and negative reviews of this game if you are looking for, or are interested in a Strategy and Tactics game centered around what WW1 is notorious for; *gritty, brutal, terrible, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 80 h played
Price & value59% positive · 46 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don't look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 8 h played
Difficulty & balance37% positive · 35 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don't look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 8 h played
Performance & stability35% positive · 34 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don't look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 8 h played
Visuals & audio68% positive · 19 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don't look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 8 h played
Controls & UI53% positive · 15 mentions
“The Great War: Western Front™ is a real-time strategy game that plunges players into the brutal and complex warfare of World War I. Developed by Petroglyph Games, it offers a detailed and immersive simulation of trench warfare, combining…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 6 h played
Multiplayer & community64% positive · 14 mentions
“The Great War: Western Front™ is a real-time strategy game that plunges players into the brutal and complex warfare of World War I. Developed by Petroglyph Games, it offers a detailed and immersive simulation of trench warfare, combining…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 6 h played

300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Setting

Historical

How you play together

Single-playerMultiplayerPvP

Platform features

AchievementsTrading cardsWorkshopSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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