World War I shooter Verdun, developed by M2H and BlackMill Games, is leaving Early Access after a two-and-a-half year phase of public development. While World War II shooters were famously ubiquitous during the last decade, a WWI shooter is a much rarer beast. Players step into set roles in squads of four, comprising of soldiers from countries in either the Allies or the Central Powers.
“After more than a year in Steam Early Access, during which many community driven improvements were done to the game such as the addition of different troop types, new maps, improving the UI, bullet physics, the Unity 5 engine update and the introduction of the iconic gas weapon combined with a claustrophobic gas-mask experience to name just a few, the Steam Early Access is finally getting to a close,” reads a particularly long sentence from Verdun’s release announcement on Steam....