Erupting in Europe after the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, World War I is one of the worst wars in history partially because it was among the first wars to have been fought using modern warfare tactics.

1 Verdun (Metascore: 70, User Score 7.7) With Verdun, players can enjoy a first-person shooter game that not only takes place in World War I but allows players experience authentic weapons from the iconic time period. Players all around the world praise Verdun for its immaculate depiction of WWI.

The first reality of war is that people will die. Not quietly and cleanly in their beds, but noisily and awfully on the battlefield. People get blown apart with blood and guts spilling everywhere. They get mortally wounded and slowly die screaming.

Who won World War I? The Allies won World War I after four years of combat and the deaths of some 8.5 million soldiers as a result of battle wounds or disease. Read more about the Treaty of Versailles.

And as the Battlefield 1 trailer implies, these campaigns often did not involve the static, trench warfare waged in France. Given these inclusions, Battlefield 1 – a profit driven, explosion-packed multiplayer shooter – has the potential to be the most historically accurate First World War game ever.

Despite the fact that Germany was a powerful country at the start of World War I in 1914 it was still unable to win the overall war. However, Germany lacked the colonies of both France and Britain which meant that it did not have the vast natural resources or colonial populations that either of those countries had.

TRAIN World War 1 armies, aces and tanks and go to war with thousands of REAL players! Hone your subterfuge and war strategy skills, build an army, form great alliances and develop your own strategic center of army operations. Real time strategy games are designed test your ingenuity – watch out for trench-lurking soldiers and flying aces!

Realities of War. 1 People die. The first reality of war is that people will die. Not quietly and cleanly in their beds, but noisily and awfully on the battlefield. 2 Practical paranoia. 3 Much tedium. 4 Stupid orders. 5 Action confusion.

Matches are large scale supporting up to 64 players along with the use of weaponized vehicles such as tanks and bomber planes, among others. There are also different classes in the game, each with their own specialized use on the battlefield. Though far from how actual war plays out, it’s a nice blend to have with the modern FPS genre .

This may also be the only open-world game that takes place in the heat of WW1. Darkest Hour follows world events from The Great War all the way to the Cold War.