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2009 PCXbox 👍 77 % Mostly positive, 324 reviews on Steam

A linear first-person shooter where you play a time-traveling soldier dropped into famous historical battles such as Antietam and the Eastern Front, trying to protect the course of history.

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Dark, serious atmosphere
Action-packed real-time combat

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The closest matches for Darkest of Days are Mortyr 2093-1944, Ubersoldier II and Chaser. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Darkest of Days special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mortyr 2093-1944

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1999 PC

Realistic visuals
Dark, serious atmosphere
Linear, curated structure

A 1999 first-person shooter in which a mercenary from a ruined future travels back to World War II Germany to stop the Nazis from building a world-changing superweapon. Its time-travel, alternate-history and sci-fi weapon mix defines the experience.

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