Soldiers Lost Forever (1914-1918)
Jake Olson · 2018 · Action, Indie, Casual
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About Soldiers Lost Forever (1914-1918)
Soldiers Lost Forever (1914-1918) is a World War 1 top down 2D shooter where armies battle it out in the trenches and fight for control of the battlefield. The Economies of opposing factions are to be managed along with the responsibility of what vehicles and infantry units to send to the front.
British, French, and Canadian Nations are all at the ready.The British Mark-V tank, French Renault-FT, and a Canadian Motorcycle are all at the player's disposal.
Players will be able to use the Webley Revolver along with the Lee Enfield Rifle while playing as infantry.
Two Game Modes are available to play. The main mode "Total War" will have Players manage their army's economy and decide what infantry units or vehicles to spawn on the battlefield. Infantry and Vehicular combat come together seamlessly.
"Survival" is the second mode that has the player attempt to cross no man's land in a progressively more difficult level. The player will be able to obtain high scores and attempt to top their previous scores on a local leader board.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Players find Soldiers Lost Forever to be a straightforward but repetitive experience that struggles to maintain engagement despite its hybrid strategy-action concept. While the game offers a decent blend of resource management and combat, the limited variety in mission types, modest graphics, and lack of meaningful progression systems leave many feeling the gameplay loop becomes stale quickly. The game may appeal to those looking for a casual time-killer, but it fails to deliver the depth or excitement needed for sustained interest.
[h1][b]Not Recommended[/b][/h1]2 found this helpful
It's simple and straightforward, but it gets boring quickly. The tasks are of the same type: you take a squad, capture positions, repeat. The graphics are modest, nothing special. There is a Survival mode, but it makes no sense without ratings. In general, the game is suitable if you want to kill time, but do not expect something exciting. 3/5.1 found this helpful
Soldiers Lost Forever (1914-1918) is a small-scale World War I action and strategy hybrid developed by Jake Olson and published by My Way Games. Rather than focusing entirely on frontline shooting, the game attempts to combine arcade-style combat with resource management and battlefield command. Set during one of history’s most devastating conflicts, it places players in charge of military forces while also allowing them to participate directly in combat, creating a blend of genres that seeks to offer more depth than a traditional top-down shooter. The game's central gameplay loop revolves around managing troops, deploying military assets, and engaging enemy forces across trench-filled battlefields. Players are required to gather and spend resources wisely, choosing whether to strengthen infantry numbers or invest in more powerful vehicles. This strategic layer adds a sense of progression and decision-making that keeps battles from becoming repetitive firefights. While the mechanics remain accessible, there is enough tactical involvement to encourage players to think about positioning, force composition, and battlefield momentum. One of the game's strongest features is its use of…
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