It Takes a War

Embark on an immersive journey in 'It Takes a War', where intense battles and strategic teamwork define your experience. This game delivers a stunningly realistic battlefield through cutting-edge graphics and gameplay mechanics that push the boundaries of the team-based tactical shooter genre. Developed by Thomas Mackinnon and published by Pantaloon, 'It Takes a War' invites players to face relentless enemies with a blend of action, emotional storytelling, and profound human conflict. Prepare for combat and uncover the deeper narratives that lie within the chaos of war.

Thomas Mackinnon
Pantaloon
November 06, 2025
91 % Positive (92 reviews)
$5.39 Play Now

Features

Multiplayer

'It Takes a War' supports multiplayer modes that enhance team-based gameplay.

Single-player Experience

'It Takes a War' offers an engaging single-player experience for immersive storytelling.

Steam Achievements

Players can unlock achievements while playing 'It Takes a War', adding to the game's replayability.

Gore and Violence

'It Takes a War' features intense combat with elements of gore and violence, reflecting the harsh realities of war.

Key Features

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Steam is learning about this game 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'It Takes a War' about?

'It Takes a War' offers a thrilling depiction of battlefield scenarios where teamwork and strategy are vital.

When is the release date for 'It Takes a War'?

The release date for 'It Takes a War' is November 6, 2025.

Is there a single-player mode in 'It Takes a War'?

Yes, 'It Takes a War' includes a single-player mode for those who prefer going solo.

What are some gameplay features in 'It Takes a War'?

'It Takes a War' includes features like Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud support.

Genres

Action Indie Adventure

Tags

Walking Simulator Story Rich Surreal Atmospheric Drama PvE Team-Based Action Emotional Conversation FPS Shooter 3D Violent Indie First-Person Gore Adventure Combat War

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Windows 10

Memory

4 GB RAM

Storage

15 GB available space

Graphics

Any at least semi-modern (non-integrated) graphics card should also be fine

Requires

Processor

Any at least semi-modern processor should work fine

Recommended

Os

Windows 10

Memory

4 GB RAM

Storage

15 GB available space

Graphics

Requires

Processor

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English

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