It Takes a War is an adventure developed by Thomas Mackinnon, released 6 November 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What It Takes a War is
It Takes a War is an adventure game developed by Thomas Mackinnon and released in 2025. It was published by Pantaloon. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Graphics! Guns! Glory! Get ready to drop into a devastatingly real depiction of the battlefield as you and your team take on a relentless foe. It Takes a War presents a new vision for the team-based tactical shooter genre.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
It Takes a War launched on 6 November 2025, within three weeks of Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2 and Dispatch.
Released around the same time: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2, Dispatch.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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