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Faces of War

Faces of War

Faces of War puts you in the heart of World War II – not as a distant commander, but as the leader on the ground. Combining the tactical depth of real-time strategy with the immediacy of direct control, it lets you issue precise orders or jump straight into battle as one of your soldiers.

Released Apr 16, 2014 Developer Best Way Publisher Fulqrum Publishing Platforms Windows StrategyWorld War IIActionSimulationRTS
View on Steam ↗ $0.74 (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.

88.2%positive1,105 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“underrated”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Can't initialize network game. Winsock2.2 is not installed.”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Railroaded to ♥♥♥♥ in comparison to all other games of the series, damaged tanks never have repair kits, severe lack of certain ammunitions and weapons on missions where the devs didn't want you to use them, buggy triggers and AI that constantly stops working. Oh and of course…”

— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 18:32 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

6playing at last check
1324-hour peak
105all-time peak
0 25 50 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 23 avg · Feb 2015

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 15, 2024
Men of War II Is Out Now!

Greetings, Commanders, The time that all the Men of War fans have been waiting for has finally come. As we're celebrating exactly 10 years since the full release of Men of War: Assault Squad 2, it is

May 11, 2023
Men of War II Open Beta Starts Now!

Commanders! The time has come to lay your hands on Men of War II once again! The public Open Beta has just started and we are incredibly thrilled to show you what the game looks like now! If you have

Oct 20, 2022
Faces of War is a part of Fulqrum Publisher Sale!

Greetings everyone! We are so happy to announce that the Fulqrum Publisher Sale just started and Faces of War is a part of it with an amazing discount! ALL of Fulqrum Publishing's games are discounted

Sep 02, 2022
The entire Men of War franchise is now in a single huge bundle!

Greetings, commanders! You have now the ultimate opportunity to complete your collection and get yourself all Men of War games, expansions an DLCs that have ever been released! https://store.steampowe

Nov 24, 2021
Men of War II Announced - New WWII RTS game coming 2022!

Greetings Commanders! We are happy to announce Men of War II, the anticipated sequel to the acclaimed RTS franchise published by 1C Entertainment and developed by Best Way! Experience World War II lik

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAction, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsStrategy · World War II · Action · Simulation · RTS · War · Multiplayer · Co-op · Tactical · Real Time Tactics · Historical (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · LAN Co-op · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor
LanguagesEnglish * , Russian * *
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows® 2000/XP/7/8 Processor: 2 GHz Pentium® IV or AMD Athlon (3 GHz Pentium IV or AMD recommended) Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce™ 3/4/FX/6/7 series (GeForce 4 MX NOT supported). Laptop version of these chipsets may work but are not supported. Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compliant sound card Additional Notes: online play no longer supported, only through LAN