Broken Lines
February 25, 2020
Your squad has crash-landed behind enemy lines, in the heart of an alternate history Eastern Europe. With no intel or leadership to support them, these soldiers must fight their way back home before the horrors of war break them. Teamwork and strategy are paramount… Each soldier has their own personality …
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"If you enjoy strategically commanding an army of soldiers then you&s;ll absolutely love Broken Lines&s; challenging and refined gameplay."
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48.0
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68.0
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72.0
"Combining meaningful decisions with largely grounded tactical combat, Broken Lines hopes to pull the player into its world. With the ”The Dead and the Drunk” expansion recently released, we thought now is a good time to look at the title …"
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68.0
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80.0
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62.0
"World War II without traditional Nazis, with some common components, but unique tactical combat system."
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80.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
90.0
"Throwing the notion of good intentions with potential bad outcomes into the mix of a war game results in a compelling game that is well worth the replay."
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65.0
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80.0
Story
60.0
"Broken Lines tells an alternative World War II history, following a desperate journey made by eight survivors. Despite some missing points, the tactical game system works well and every decision has its own weight."
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30.0
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70.0
Story
40.0
"Fans of turn-based combat games will enjoy aspects of Broken Lines, but not without a certain degree of aggravation. It has promise, but the story and gameplay could&s;ve used a little more refinement."
Read original review"Broken Lines offers something new to turn-based strategy fans. Is that “something” only one thing…?"
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65.0
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68.0
Story
72.0
"Broken Lines, a squad-based tactical strategy game has some interesting elements but lacks the polish to stand out."
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65.0
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85.0
Story
40.0
"Let’s face it, while there have been quite a few titles out there that have decided to try to take on the likes of X-Com and its well-regarded tactical strategy combat, none have really come close..."
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85.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
75.0
"Broken Lines is a solid turn-based strategy-RPG hybrid with endearing characters, strong tactical gameplay that doesn’t overstay its welcome, and an alternate history WWII survival-mystery story filled with desperation, hopelessness, and dread"
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40.0
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70.0
Story
85.0
"A few technical issues and simplified gameplay detract from an otherwise engaging narrative, with a likeable cast of characters. Just don&s;t expect too much strategic thinking."
Read original review"Broken Lines is a decent amalgamation of XCOM and Peaky Blinders: Mastermind. Despite its multitude of flaws and unappealing visuals, there’s a bit of fun to be had navigating this squad through this alternate WWII universe. While it’s trapped behind …"
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40.0
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30.0
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25.0
"Broken Lines is a game that frustrating misses nearly every shot it tried to make. While there are aspects of fun to found, they are unfortunately buried in trenches of tedium and disappointment."
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75.0
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70.0
Story
70.0
"If you are a fan of strategy games this is a great entry for the genre. Regardless of if you prefer turn-based or real-time, this game is worth checking out."
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