Men of War: Assault Squad
Worth it · Strategy · 2011
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Worth it today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 90% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$9.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$0.9990% offWorth it
- Cost per hourS
- $0.61/hr
- Reviews▼
- 87% of 5,185
- Critics
- 77 players 10 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 3% Strategy
Holding it back: Reviews
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $0.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 16.3h
- To 100%
- 78.5h 4.8x the story
- Achievements
- 110
Price and sales
- Sales
- 81 on record
- Typical cut
- 80% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 November 2019
- Sale every
- 51d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 49 now
- Cheaper than
- 29% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 92% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
73% start to 2% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
81 discounts in the 14 years on record, a median of 80 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.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 3 percent. It is pricier than 71 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 92 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Men of War: Assault Squad 2 ($29.99, scores 85) beats it on value, while it beats Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition ($4.99, scores 60).
More about Men of War: Assault Squad
The press gave it 77; the people who bought it give it 87 percent. A 10-point gap in the buyer's favour.
Of the 500 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 2 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 64 percent of the 342 reviews written there were positive, against 87 percent overall, and those are 8 percent of everything written about it.
16.3 hours to finish it, 79 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 4.8 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 31 days ago.
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 players say
Men of War: Assault Squad takes the series in a different direction. Instead of focusing on a traditional story-driven campaign, it doubles down on what has always made the franchise special: pure tactical gameplay. The classic Men of War formula is still here. Every soldier, vehicle, weapon, and shell matters, rewarding careful planning, smart positioning, and resource management. The new skirmish missions offer an...
1 more review, not recommended
I would love to enjoy this game but it keeps crashing. I cannot even play a whole mission.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, DX9c compatible GPU, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Men of War: Assault Squad scores 76/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/64000/men-of-war-assault-squadReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 13, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.