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- 2025
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Thomas Mackinnon
- Price: $5.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 94% of 683 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
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About It Takes a War
The closest matches to It Takes a War: Battlefield™ 6, THE CORRIDOR, The Beginner's Guide, Insurgency, and Wildgate. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If It Takes a War is your kind of game, the closest matches are Battlefield™ 6, THE CORRIDOR and The Beginner's Guide — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About It Takes a War: Graphics! Guns! Glory! Get ready to drop into a devastatingly real depiction of the battlefield as you and your team take on a relentless foe. It Takes a War presents a new vision for the team-based tactical shooter genre.
Is It Takes a War worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 683 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 1 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I went in wanting to like this game but unfortunately I can't recommend it unless you're a very specific kind of person or have only very close people on your friends list. Decided to pick this up after watching a small bit of a youtube…”
People who play it also play: Battlefield™ 6, THE CORRIDOR, The Beginner's Guide
Frequently asked about It Takes a War
Can I run it?
Does It Takes a War run on Steam Deck?
It Takes a War is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does It Takes a War cost?
It Takes a War is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to It Takes a War?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside It Takes a War are Battlefield™ 6, THE CORRIDOR, The Beginner's Guide.
Who developed It Takes a War?
It Takes a War was developed by Thomas Mackinnon and published by Pantaloon.