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A.W.O.L.

A.W.O.L. is a first-person, mil-spec shooter developed using the Build engine (Duke Nukem 3D, Ion Fury), specifically a modernized version of the Build Engine based on the "EDuke32" source port which allows…

15 September 2022

A.W.O.L. is an indie developed by Shotspark Studios, released 15 September 2022 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What A.W.O.L. is

A.W.O.L. is an indie game developed by Shotspark Studios and released in 2022. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on EDuke32.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Step into the combat boots of Dwayne Allen, a recently discharged special forces soldier, as he joins his former squad mates on their hunt for their missing C.O., Lt. Jim "Duke" Ryan, alongside his 3 former squadmates.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

A.W.O.L. launched on 15 September 2022, within three weeks of The Last of Us Part I, Return to Monkey Island, Metal: Hellsinger and Grounded.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us Part I, Return to Monkey Island, Metal: Hellsinger, Grounded.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did A.W.O.L. come out?
A.W.O.L. was released on 15 September 2022 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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