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Russian Front

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13%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
monetization, gameplay
17% User Score Based on 23 reviews

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Russian Front is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Electric Rune and was released on July 23, 2015. It received negative reviews from players.

Experience grand strategy across the entire theatre of the Eastern Front; the military conflict that many consider to be the iconic attacker/defender scenario. Command massive armies in this fully 3D turn-based simulation of one of the largest military campaigns in history, playable as both Germans and Russians.

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17%
Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions

  • The game has a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic Avalon Hill board games, appealing to fans of that era.
  • It offers a unique approach to turn-based tactics, focusing on frontline warfare and combat assignments.
  • Some players find it enjoyable as a casual, beer-and-pretzel game that can be completed in a few hours.
  • The game suffers from significant technical issues, including mouse control problems and long combat calculation times.
  • AI behavior is poor, making the game too easy and lacking challenge, even on the hardest difficulty settings.
  • Overall gameplay is overly simplistic and slow, leading to boredom and frustration for many players.
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users note that the monetization strategy, particularly the presence of store ads, evokes nostalgia for older games, suggesting a mixed reception that may appeal to long-time war game enthusiasts while potentially alienating newer players.

    • “The store ads reminded me of the old game TRC (you long-time war gamers know which game I mean).”
    • “The monetization system feels overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
    • “It's frustrating to see so many paywalls in a game that could be enjoyable without them.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their good representation of topographical locations and appealing design aesthetic, but some users feel that the overall presentation is lacking and the simplicity of the map and gameplay detracts from the experience.

    • “A good representation of the topographical places, but the presentation could be better.”
    • “I like the general design aesthetic and control features of this game.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is criticized for being overly simplistic and quickly becoming monotonous, with players expressing frustration over long wait times and various gameplay limitations.

    • “Gameplay is too simple and it gets very boring fast.”
    • “All this wait time and gameplay limitations get increasingly frustrating.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is perceived as ineffective, with some players questioning its intent and expressing that it fails to elicit laughter.

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Russian Front is a strategy game.

Russian Front is available on PC, Mac OS, Phone, iPad and others.

Russian Front was released on July 23, 2015.

Russian Front was developed by Electric Rune.

Russian Front has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Russian Front is a single player game.

Similar games include Strategic Command WWII: World at War, Gary Grigsby's War in the East, Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa, WarPlan, Unity of Command and others.