Let’s start with the basics and what this game is all about. The title suggests this is a game about World War 1 (and given it is the 100th anniversary of the start that seems an appropriate subject), but is it “just” WW1 or does it cover a wider period?
Making History: The Great War is a single and multiplayer turn based grand strategy game of global war set in the volatile period of the early 20th century. The game puts the player in the role of one of the nations navigating the WWI era and lets them choose their own path, using a full spectrum of military, economic, diplomatic, and domestic options. The experience of playing each nation is customized to that nations goals and challenges making each nation a unique play experience. But in Making History the player is in control - the war may happen as it did in the real world or things may go in a completely different direction!
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http://www.wargamer.com/article/3558/interview-making-history-the-great-war