Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 1543930 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 1 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | $1.39 (80% off from $6.99) |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 80% |
| Original price USD | $6.99 |
| Current price USD | $1.39 |
| Release date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Developer | Paul Connor |
| Publisher | Paul Connor |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | 1 user reviews |
| Positive review percent | Not available |
| Positive reviews | 0 |
| Negative reviews | 1 |
| Total reviews | 1 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | 19 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1543930/ |
Short description
Take on an entire army in this 80s inspired retro top down vertical scrolling shooter. Be a one man war machine or take a friend into battle for some fun 2 player local co-op.
About this game
Retro Wars is a fast-paced arcade battlefield shooter where survival depends on tactical positioning, rapid decision making, and relentless firepower. Advance through enemy territory while surrounded by overwhelming hostile forces, rescue captured soldiers, destroy heavily armed enemy units, and fight to survive against escalating battlefield chaos. Every mission becomes a desperate fight to push forward under constant enemy pressure. Tactical Arcade Warfare Retro Wars combines classic arcade shooter action with battlefield survival gameplay focused on movement, positioning, and controlling overwhelming enemy attacks. Charging forward recklessly will quickly get you surrounded. Success depends on: Advancing carefully through hostile territory Using cover and positioning to survive enemy fire Managing enemy pressure from multiple directions Choosing the right moments to attack or retreat Reacting instantly to rapidly changing battlefield situations As enemy forces intensify, survival becomes increasingly difficult. Explosive Combat Battlefields quickly descend into chaos as waves of enemy infantry, armored vehicles, and heavy weapons flood the screen. Fight back using a powerful arsenal of weapons and explosives while navigating increasingly dangerous combat zones packed with enemy fire, ambushes, and constant pressure. Every encounter pushes your reflexes and tactical awareness to the limit. Rescue Missions Under Fire Captured soldiers are scattered throughout enemy territory. Rescuing them while under heavy attack adds another layer of battlefield tension and risk. Reaching stranded allies often means exposing yourself to enemy fire, forcing players to balance survival against aggressive rescue opportunities. Features Fast-paced arcade battlefield action Tactical movement and positioning-based gameplay Intense enemy pressure and escalating combat scenarios Rescue captured soldiers during active combat Explosive weapons and large-scale firefights Local co-op multiplayer support Classic arcade-inspired military action Multiple enemy types including infantry and armored units High replayability with survival-focused gameplay Retro visua…
Supported languages
English