Fit check
Is Under The War worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Strategy players who want to manage a small team under survival pressure rather than control a large force.
- Players interested in character-focused stories who prefer a fixed group of eight members.
- Players who enjoy consequential decisions within an escape-focused adventure.
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who prefer managing many characters may find a team of eight narrow.
- Players seeking a setting broader than one city may find the escape scenario limited in scope.
- Players looking for a combat-centered game may not find that focus in the stated mechanics.
Our take on Under The War
The defining structure is a team of eight members whose moods can change in response to the leader’s decisions.
What is Under The War?
A team leader must find materials and keep members alive in a city whose exits have been sealed by an extremist organization after a global war.
Allocate work and resources among the team while facing harsh conditions, then make choices and accept their consequences. Sending members out to explore can produce unexpected events. The group includes eight members, each with a unique story, and their moods can change according to the choices made. The main objective is to lead the team out of the city while managing its people, supplies, and responses to changing situations.
How Under The War plays
- 01Eight character stories
- The group contains eight people, each with an individual narrative.
- 02Exploration events
- Sending members out to explore can produce unexpected situations.
- 03Changing moods
- The leader’s decisions can alter how team members feel.
Under The War compared to similar games
Back to the Dawn is an RPG about escaping a maximum-security prison, with inmates, crime, corruption, and hidden agendas. Under The War instead centers on allocating work and resources for eight team members while making choices in a city controlled by an extremist organization.
Under The War: platforms & release
Is Under The War worth it?
It is worth it if: strategy players who want to manage a small team under survival pressure rather than control a large force. Skip it if: players who prefer managing many characters may find a team of eight narrow.
Where can I download Under The War?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Under The War's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Under The War on?
Windows only.
