Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront

Skip · Shooter · 2021

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The verdict

SKIP IT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

It scores 43, under the fair line, at $34.99.

Reviews▼
85% of 35,218
Genre rank
Top 48% Shooter

Holding it back: Length unknown, Reviews

Why
Set a watch below. One alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
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Time and effort

To 100%
137h
Finish
2% reach the ending
Achievements
414

Price and sales

Sales
22 on record
Typical cut
75% off
Steam low
$3.49 March 2025
Sale every
46d last October 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $3.49 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
2,527 now
Recent reviews
85% 30 days
Cheaper than
6% of its genre
Better reviewed
69% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

67% start to 2% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

22 discounts in the 3 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

Its score sits in the top 48 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 69 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Men of War™ ($4.99, scores 82) beats it on value, while it beats Men of War II ($44.99, scores 6).

More about Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront

Steam's global achievement data puts about 2 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 11 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2026 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 49 percent of the 1,214 reviews written there were positive, against 85 percent overall, and those are 4 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

What we assumed
  • How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. The score is docked for the missing length.
Raising the score
Engagement2% finish
How far players get (achievements). It can only add points
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Length unknownNo verified $/hr
No length in our data yet, so the biggest driver can't be verified. A heavy dock until it is
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds11 of 800 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 16 GB of memory, GTX 1070 / RX 5600, 80 GB of storage. Windows only.

No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront scores 43/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. Length is not in our data, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/400750/call-to-arms-gates-of-hell-ostfront
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Reviews set the ceiling. With no length in our data, value sits at a neutral middle whatever the price, and the BANG Score is docked until a real length is known. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 6, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperBarbedwire Studios
PublisherDigitalmindsoft
GenreShooter
Released2021
Completionist137h100%, HowLongToBeat
Players1.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements414