Warsaw Rising: City of Heroes (2019) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Warsaw Rising: City of Heroes

A beautifully presented tale of unforgiving combat in a war torn city. Warsaw is a WWII turn-based tactical rpg with beautiful hand painted graphics. Lead a small, dedicated outfit of civilians and soldiers…

68 2 October 2019 ESRB T

What Warsaw Rising: City of Heroes is

Warsaw Rising: City of Heroes is an indie game developed by Pixelated Milk and released in 2019. It was published by Crunching Koalas. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity. It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A beautifully presented tale of unforgiving combat in a war torn city. Warsaw is a WWII turn-based tactical rpg with beautiful hand painted graphics. Lead a small, dedicated outfit of civilians and soldiers with their unique skills in their fight to take back the city besieged by occupying forces.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Warsaw Rising: City of Heroes holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Warsaw Rising: City of Heroes launched on 2 October 2019, within three weeks of Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019), The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.

Official trailer