War Rock
Enlist with the NIU rebels or the Derbaran Military, and select a branch of service: Engineer, Medic, Assault, Sniper, or Heavy Trooper. You will rank up with experience, unlock new equipment, and participate…
War Rock is a shooter, released 7 March 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.
What War Rock is
War Rock was released in 2009. It was published by Papaya Play. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Enlist with the NIU rebels or the Derbaran Military, and select a branch of service: Engineer, Medic, Assault, Sniper, or Heavy Trooper. You will rank up with experience, unlock new equipment, and participate in live events run by GMs. Take your trooper through the war, and fight your way from Private to General!
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer.
How it was received
War Rock holds a critic score of 53 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium 4 / AMD Athlon 64, 1 GB RAM and GeForce 6800 / Radeon X550. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
War Rock launched on 7 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, Killzone 2 and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, Killzone 2, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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