The Troop

Buy84%

Very Positive · 834 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Giant Flame · World War II · Oct 18, 2023

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$39.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy The Troop?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 834 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
59% of themes are praise33% are divided8% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visuals are surprisingly tasty when zoomed in, the tutorial gets you fighting fast, and the campaign plus historical scenarios offer plenty of variety with smooth, trouble free gameplay.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
65 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is also an ease of play in The Troop that was present in Close Combat but was not Combat Mission.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
graphics are great easy to learn , use the line of sight button this is really helpful or aim gun to find what can shoot at
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
ACCESSIBILITY starts with x3 excellent tutorials that explain the basics & extend learning concepts through STORY MODE.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
DIFFICULTY appears daunting at first, but the learning curve smooths with investment of practice.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Players unfamiliar with hardcore wargames can still understand the fundamentals relatively quickly, while experienced strategy fans will appreciate the tactical depth hidden beneath the approachable interface.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay70 reviews
Combat65 reviews
Graphics60 reviews
Story44 reviews
Difficulty37 reviews
Interface19 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion
Crashes
100% still recommend
Accessibility
100% still recommend
Bugs
100% still recommend
Co-op
67% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer
90% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$39.99

The lowest we've tracked is $23.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $39.99