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Recommended
0.0 hrs last two weeks / 8.3 hrs on record
Posted: Feb 15, 2017 @ 1:24am
Updated: Aug 3, 2017 @ 10:58pm

Overall Score: 8.9 / 10

Quality
9/10
High quality
Performance
10/10
Flawless performance and low system requirements
Utility
8/10
Requires Uplay; No Steam cloud save; No native Linux support
Controls
9/10
Great with pad (recommended), still decent with kb+m
Gameplay
8.8/10
A story-driven 2D puzzle adventure
Challenge
9/10
Entertaining puzzles & action sequences; Fair hint system
Content
8/10
About 7h, which is OK for this kind of game; Collectables
Diversity
10/10
Very versatile gameplay & puzzles; Different protagonists
Immersion
8/10
Good atmosphere, but it still feels like "playing a cartoon"
Design
8.8/10
Awesome design, especially the story presentation
Visuals
9/10
Beautiful comic design in a somewhat satirical style
Sound
8/10
Well chosen Soundtrack; Good narrator & localization
Texts
10/10
Excellent story and lots of unlockable historical facts
Mapping
8/10
Pretty 2D level design with many different locations
Interface
9/10
Good menus, almost no HUD; Smart inventory system

Additional Notes:

🎮 This game has full pad support! (Not listed on shop page)

Although it may look like a satire, it's actually a serious and pretty sad story. The game also constantly provides the player with historical photographs & facts about World War I, which can be viewed in the menu.


Tested with:
Gamepad: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller
1920x1080; Windows 10 Home, 64-Bit
AMD FX-8350, 8 x 4.03 GHz
Nvidia GTX 970 (3.5-4GB)
16GB DDR3 RAM; Samsung SSD
Settings: N/A

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2 Comments
Spliffi Feb 24, 2017 @ 2:11am 
Tyvm mate and glad it has inspired you to try it out!

It's really worth playing, hope you'll like it too. :valiantemile:
TH3R34L Feb 24, 2017 @ 1:47am 
Another fantastic revivew! We'll look into getting the game as soon as it goes on sale. Keep up the great work! :steamhappy: