Battalion 1944
Battalion 1944 is a World War 2 themed multiplayer military shooter. Engage in infantry firefights with realistic weaponry on maps based on real-world locations.
Publisher: Bulkhead Interactive Playerbase: Low Type: FPS Release Date: TBA Pros: +WWII setting. +Competitive ladders. +Real-world locations. Cons: -Very low playerbase. -Clunky movement. |
Battalion 1944 Overview
Battalion 1944 is an World War II multiplayer shooter developed in the spirit of classic FPS's such as Call of Duty and Medal of Honor. Built on Unreal Engine 4, players traverse real world European locations such as the French city of Carentan, equipped with weaponry modeled after their real-world counterparts, such as the Kar98 or M1 Garand. Line up enemy soldiers in your sights and pull the trigger to climb the leaderboard. There are no abilities to count on; raw skill is needed to survive. Players with precision aiming will rise to the top of games Battlerank system thanks to robust stat tracking. Compete against other players in seasons to earn rewards such as cosmetics and distinguish yourself on the battlefield.
Battalion 1944 Key Features:
- Realistic Weapons - modeled after their real-world counterparts with precision.
- WWII Setting - return to a world ravaged by war, in line with classic WWII shooters such as Medal of Honor and Day of Defeat.
- Raw Skill - no cash shops, no grinding, no abilities; the player that wins will be the most skilled at lining up crosshairs.
- Ladder Mode - compete competitively through Battalion 1944's Battlerank system, rising the leaderboards through stat tracking.
- Real-world Locations - maps are modeled after real-world locations such as the Belgian forests of Bastogne.
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Battalion 1944 System Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Operating System: Windows 7 64 bit
U: Core 2 Duo E6550 2.7 GHz / Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5600+
Video Card: GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7850
RAM: 8 GB
Hard Disk Space: 20 GB
Operating System: Windows 10 64 bit
U: Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD FX-8350 or better
Video Card: GeForce GTX 970 / AMD RX 480 or better
RAM: 8 GB
Hard Disk Space: 20 GB
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Battalion 1944 Additional Information
Developer: Bulkhead Interactive
Game Engine: Unreal Engine 4
Other Platforms: Xbox One, PS4
Announcement Date: February 03, 2016
Steam Greenlight Posting: February 02, 2016
Kickstarter Launch: February 02, 2016
Early Access: May, 2017
Release Date: May 23, 2019
Development History / Background:
Battalion 1944 is developed by UK based development studio Bulkhead Interactive. The game was announced and posted to Kickstarter on February 02, 2016 with the goal of raising $142,577. Crowfunding was successful on February 05, 2016, raising the required funds in under 3 days. Battalion 1944 was also posted to Steam Greenlight on February 02, 2016. Bulkhead Interactive was formed from two companies, Deco Digital and Beco Studios, who had previously worked together on Pnemua: Breath of Life. Bulkhead Interactive was the first team to release an Unreal Engine 4 game on the fourth generation of mainstream consoles. Battalion 1944 is scheduled to release as an Early Access title in May, 2017.