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1C Publishing EU

1C Publishing EU 41685 World War I downloadable game

SKU CH-4Y0T-MKZGQ MPN 41685

A real-time strategy game covering 1914-1918 in over 30 missions across three campaigns, playable as Germany, Russia or the Allies

  • Product nameWorld War I
  • Published by1C Online Games
  • Developed byDark Fox
  • Supported platformPC
  • Game genreStrategy
  • Packaging typeDownload
  • Real-time strategy on the modified Blitzkrieg engine
  • Over 30 missions across three campaigns and an extra chapter
  • Command Germany, Russia or the Allies in 1914–1918 battles
  • Cavalry, artillery and armoured vehicles for combined-arms tactics
  • Steam activation on Windows 98, 2000 or XP with 128 MB RAM

Digital Strategy Game for PC

World War I is a real-time strategy title built on a modified Blitzkrieg engine and published by 1C Online Games. The downloadable release covers the 1914-1918 conflict across more than 30 missions grouped into three campaigns and an extra chapter. Players command the forces of Germany, Russia or the Allies on European battlefields. A Steam account is required for activation and installation.

Suits solo strategy fans.

The game targets players who enjoy single-player historical campaigns with tactical depth such as baseline organisation, target prioritisation and advanced defence lines. Buyers wanting competitive or cooperative multiplayer modes should look elsewhere because the product contains no online matchmaking or co-op features. The download is also restricted in several countries listed in the specifications.

Steam DRM activation code

The single specification that decides fit is the Steam digital-rights-management requirement: a valid Steam account and the client software are mandatory before the game can be installed and played. Without Steam access the code cannot be redeemed, so the purchase is only suitable for users who can run the Steam platform on Windows.

How it compares

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Price $2.99
Cheaper than about 90% of the 5,961 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Model name41685
Product nameWorld War I
Product typeGame
ReleasedJune 16, 2005
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published by1C Online Games
Developed byDark Fox
Supported platformPC
Game genreStrategy
Activation platformSteam

Questions about this item

Which version or capacity of World War I should I choose?

The product is a single downloadable edition identified by model 41685; there are no alternative versions or capacities to select.

What does the 128 MB RAM requirement mean once the game is installed?

It indicates the minimum system memory needed to launch the title; modern PCs far exceed this amount, so the requirement will not limit play.

What does the Steam DRM mean for activation and play?

A Steam account is required to activate the online game code and to install the title; the key is blocked in the listed regions.

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