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Grit and Valor - 1949
A dieselpunk real-time tactics roguelite set in an alt-history World War 2. Grit and Valor – 1949 puts you in command of an elite Mech Squadron. Think fast and battle the Evil Axis forces to liberate Europe. Upgrade your Mechs and Pilots and develop new strategies to neutralise the enemy HQ!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“Played till the end and I had fun, but it is very much a pure rogue-lite, and I can tell because beyond the first half of the game, I stopped caring (for the most part) about the enemies' damage. You have your standard permanent progression, an average UI/UX, and a pretty basic…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“This is pretty awesome, highly recommend. It has an elegant simplicity with a lot of depth in progression. The only thing I would change is make it a HEX MAP please!”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“For a Slay the Spire style game, the missions are way too long. Beyond that, it's just not very engaging and doesn't play like a typical RTS.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Casual, Strategy |
| Player tags | Controller · Mechs · Real Time Tactics · Rogue-lite · Strategy · RTS · War · Alternate History · Rogue-like · World War II · Casual · Historical (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · VR Supported · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Russian, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Ukrainian * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 42 |
| Official site | https://megabit-publishing.com/games/grit-and-valor-1949 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960 / Radeon R9 280 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space VR Support: OpenXR