Great Little War Game

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Great Little War Game is a single player strategy game. It received very positive reviews from players.

Great Little War Game is a single-player strategy game featuring an intriguing story, ingenious mechanics, and wonderful graphics. Players invade neighbors, spread mayhem and destruction, all with a hilarious tone and plenty of grinding. Its engaging gameplay and humor make it highly replayable and entertaining.

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Strategy

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Single-Player

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics307 positive mentions

stability68 negative mentions

Engaging and addictive gameplay that keeps players entertained for hours.
Great graphics and humorous character interactions enhance the overall experience.
Well-balanced strategy elements that require thoughtful planning and tactics.

Frequent crashes and performance issues, especially on certain devices.
Drains battery quickly, making it necessary to play while charging.
Forcing players to rate the game to unlock certain units is seen as a cheap tactic.

graphics
399 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
77%
22%
1%
The graphics of the game receive a mixed but generally positive reception, with many users praising their quality, style, and humor, particularly in relation to the game's strategic elements. While some players noted issues with battery drain and performance on older devices, the overall consensus highlights the graphics as a strong point, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience. However, a few users expressed dissatisfaction with the aesthetics or found them lacking in depth, suggesting room for improvement.
- “This game has a fun style of graphics, and the gameplay so far has been varied enough and involved a good measure of strategy.”
- “Great gameplay, awesome 3D graphics, with a pinch of humor.”
- “The graphics are great and the voices are hilarious.”
- “Aesthetically it sucks; the UI is also an eyesore.”
- “The graphics aren't that great, so I'm guessing the developers just got lazy and wrote horribly inefficient code.”
- “While the gameplay and presentation are excellent, much less can be said for its graphics.”
gameplay
187 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
68%
29%
3%
Overall, the gameplay is praised for its engaging turn-based mechanics, strategic depth, and appealing graphics, making it enjoyable and addictive for players. While some users noted minor bugs, balance issues, and a desire for faster gameplay or more variety, the majority found the game to be fun and easy to learn, with a good mix of challenge and humor. The game is often compared favorably to classics like Advance Wars, highlighting its solid mechanics and replay value.
- “As other reviewers have said, there's minor bugs now; however, the gameplay still holds up really well and the campaign is varied and engaging.”
- “Great gameplay, not pay to win, and so many levels.”
- “The troop units are cute and the gameplay is challenging but winnable.”
- “The gameplay would be less monotonous if, instead of moving every unit every turn, unit movement was queued on the backend, and you alternated with the computer as each unit's turn came up.”
- “Absorbing gameplay; however, the touchscreen response is slow, insensitive, and inaccurate.”
- “Sometimes I get a little annoyed at how slow the gameplay is, since there is a lot of waiting for animations.”
story
129 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
61%
7%
The game's story is generally described as light and humorous, with many players finding it entertaining but lacking depth. While the missions offer a variety of challenges and gameplay mechanics, there is a consensus that the narrative could be more developed to enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the engaging mission designs and graphics, but many express a desire for a more substantial storyline and additional missions.
- “The storyline is cheesy, but entertaining.”
- “Fun graphics, nice variety of objectives and a witty 'story'.”
- “Great game... some missions can take a while though, not a bad thing.”
- “I only wish there was more of a story.”
- “No real story to be had here but it is a solid strategy game.”
- “Lacks the feel of being a part of something bigger from mission to mission.”
humor
129 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players highlighting the hilarious sound effects, witty dialogue, and amusing character interactions, particularly the general's antics. Many reviews note that the humor adds a unique charm to the strategic gameplay, making it both entertaining and engaging. Overall, the game successfully blends fun graphics and lighthearted humor with challenging mechanics, resulting in a delightful experience for players.
- “The animations are smooth, the dialogues are funny, and the gameplay is amazing!”
- “Great little war game offers an excellent strategic affair with a healthy dose of tongue-in-cheek humor and great pacing.”
- “Brilliant and funny voice acting and lines - the generalisimo is the army's answer to Frank Drebin!”
stability
106 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
7%
64%
The game's stability is a mixed bag, with many users reporting frequent freezes and crashes, particularly on older devices or when the screen locks. While some players enjoy smooth gameplay on newer models, others experience significant bugs and glitches that detract from the overall experience. Despite these issues, many still find the game enjoyable and addictive, suggesting that performance may vary widely depending on the device used.
- “Really smooth game, no glitches and fun to play.”
- “No bugs, no freezes.”
- “Awesome game, runs great on Droid Razr.”
- “The game sometimes freezes and some stuff doesn't work as intended on newer devices, but it's still a fun little game.”
- “Great game, but it freezes my phone constantly.”
- “This is a really fun and addicting game, but I'm getting frequent freezes/crashes on my HTC Evo 4G.”
replayability
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
22%
7%
Overall, the game is praised for its high replayability, with many users highlighting its addictive nature, diverse gameplay modes, and the challenge of improving scores. While most reviews emphasize the fun and engaging mechanics that encourage repeated play, a few mention minor issues that could affect the experience. Nevertheless, the consensus is that the game offers substantial replay value, making it enjoyable for both casual and dedicated players.
- “Very addictive game with a lot of depth and replayability.”
- “Makes you think and plan ahead, and lets you try different strategies to get a better result - good replayability factor.”
- “Hours of fun, and customizable gameplay allows for great replay value.”
- “Not too much replay value and has some cheap strategies; otherwise, good.”
- “Ok replay value.”
- “Alot of replayability.”
monetization
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
10%
60%
Overall, players appreciate the monetization model of the game, highlighting the absence of intrusive ads and in-app purchases, which enhances the gameplay experience. While some users express frustration with self-advertising and prompts to rate the game, the consensus is that the game offers good value for a one-time purchase without the typical pitfalls of free-to-play models.
- “Great fun with no in-app purchases.”
- “No microtransactions and totally worth the buy.”
- “Great game, hours of fun and no annoying in-game purchases required.”
- “I expect this from a free app, but I wish this developer had put less self-advertising in their paid app.”
- “The ads and push to rate or play online is a little obnoxious.”
- “Good game but 3 stars for keep asking me to rate... dude I paid, leave off the pop-ups and ads, wtf.”
music
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
65%
15%
The music in the game is generally praised for its quality and contribution to the immersive experience, with many users appreciating the sound effects and character quotes. However, there are significant complaints about the repetitive nature of the music and the game's tendency to mute any background music from other sources, which detracts from the overall enjoyment for players who prefer to listen to their own playlists. Users have requested more control over the music settings, including the ability to completely disable in-game music.
- “Graphics, sound effects, and music are all top notch.”
- “Great game - fantastic gameplay with very polished visuals - and although often overlooked by developers, the music, sound effects, and character quotes really help immerse you in the experience.”
- “Graphics are good, music is good, great sense of humor.”
- “Downside: repetitive music.”
- “The music gets monotonous, but you can just turn it off and listen.”
- “I have music volume set all the way down in settings, but background music still plays in missions.”
optimization
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
37%
19%
Overall, the game's optimization is mixed, with many users reporting smooth performance and decent graphics, while others experience occasional lag, freezing, and significant issues on specific devices like Tegra 2. Some players noted that updates have introduced performance problems, particularly during certain missions, but the game remains enjoyable despite these sporadic issues.
- “Awesome performance!”
- “Excellent game... runs smoothly... a must for all to have!”
- “Runs smoothly, interface is good, no bugs so far and decent graphics.”
- “Update caused major performance lag on mission 4.”
- “Very poor performance on Tegra 2 makes this game a drag to play.”
- “Not impressed with the performance of the game... it kept freezing up... otherwise the gameplay was good.”
grinding
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
92%
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience. While some enjoy the strategic elements and challenge, many express frustration with the tediousness of moving units and waiting for enemy turns, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. The game starts off grindy but becomes more engaging as players learn the mechanics, though bottlenecks and lengthy animations remain common complaints.
- “Grinding can be a rewarding experience, as it allows you to develop your character and skills over time.”
- “I found the grinding to be engaging, as it kept me motivated to reach my goals and unlock new content.”
- “The grind is challenging but satisfying, providing a sense of accomplishment with each milestone achieved.”
- “Can get a little tedious, especially when there are bottlenecks with removing troops.”
- “Although it can be a little tedious moving large numbers of units around the map.”
- “Tedious and lengthy animation between turns, though.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users feel that improving the zoom in-zoom out feature would enhance the emotional experience by making interactions smoother and animations more enjoyable to watch.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is characterized by a quirky charm that resonates with players, enhancing their overall experience.
- “Loving the quirky atmosphere.”

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Great Little War Game is a strategy game.

Great Little War Game is available on Phone and Tablet.

On average players spend around 8 hours playing Great Little War Game.

Great Little War Game was developed by Rubicon Development.

Great Little War Game has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its stability.

Great Little War Game is a single player game.

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