Lead your troops through the chaos of WWI in Battalion Commander 1917, where cartoonish bullet-hell action meets strategic gameplay. Rescue allies, upgrade your arsenal, and break through enemy lines in an ever-evolving battlefield where survival depends on quick reflexes and tactical precision.
Games about WWI may be one of the most prominent when it comes to shooting games, but not many go for a lighter tone. This game attempts to do that by presenting the conflict in a bullet hell scenario with cartoon graphics. It takes the tone of one of the most devastating global events and turns it into an arcade affair which may be what helps people approach the subject. It takes a lot of liberties but overall succeeds at its mission and challenges you to push further every time so that you can earn those higher ranks.