Dig in Deep, Soldier – Even If It’s Just On Your Screen
Logline
DICE’s Battlefield series missed the mark with trench digging, but Flying Squirrel’s new FPS “Over The Top WWI” delivers on the gritty, historical warfare experience. This game promises trench warfare like never before, in both handcrafted maps and customizable terrains.
Breakdown
- Historical multiplayer shooter reminiscent of WWI.
- Developed by creators of “Battle Cry of Freedom”.
- Features up to 200 players/bots in various combat scenarios.
- Includes trench-digging mechanics and editable maps.
- Promises realistic weather effects and directional melee combat.
Plot Beats
In “Over The Top WWI,” players engage in large-scale battles, building trenches and erecting fortifications, much like the soldiers of the First World War. The game promises a variety of maps and custom scenarios, making each playthrough unique.
Cast and Crew
No information on specific cast members, as it is a multiplayer-focused game.
Buzz and Highlights
Flying Squirrel’s new game stands out for its trench-digging feature, offering a unique twist on traditional FPS games. The inclusion of custom map creation and dynamic weather effects adds layers of realism and strategy, keeping players engaged.
Production Notes
The game is from the developers of “Battle Cry of Freedom” and features extensive customization options for maps and weather effects. The combat mechanics draw inspiration from popular games like “Mount & Blade,” promising directional melee combat and tactical gameplay.
Closing Credits
Ready to dig in? You can learn more about “Over The Top WWI” on Steam. Grab your shovel, soldier – it’s time to get your hands dirty in the trenches of history.
