Squad 44 is an indie developed by Periscope Games, released 9 August 2018 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Squad 44 is
Squad 44 is an indie game developed by Periscope Games and released in 2018. It was published by Offworld Industries. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on OWI Core.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Formerly known as Post Scriptum, Squad 44 is the most authentic WW2 first-person shooter, featuring 20 large-scale battlefields, upwards of 80 realistic WW2 weapons, and over 50 true-to-life vehicles. You must prioritize communication, coordination, and teamwork to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. Experience real WW2 campaigns, such as the liberation of the Netherlands and the Battle of Normandy. The war stretched across the farms, villages, and cities of Europe, and whether you’re jumping out of a plane, arriving by sea, or storming the battlefield in a tank, you’ll need to group up with your squad before taking on the enemy.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. Available modes: Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer.
How it was received
Squad 44 holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Squad 44 launched on 9 August 2018, within three weeks of Dead Cells, The Messenger, Overcooked! 2 and Two Point Hospital. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dead Cells, The Messenger, Overcooked! 2, Two Point Hospital.
Official trailer
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