Tactical Shooter Squad Surprises Players With 70% Discount Ahead Of Unreal 5 Port

Tactical Shooter Squad Surprises Players With 70% Discount Ahead Of Unreal 5 Port

From DualShockers (Written by Jaime Tugayev) on | OpenCritic

The Steam Wargames Fest is now in full swing, bringing destruction and conflict for all tastes. You have medieval titles like Chivalry 2, all-out war and chaos in Foxhole, and even trailers for games brought back from the dead like Blue Dot Games' Cold War shooter 83.

While moving down different eras and experiencing historical battles is fun, Canadian developer OWI has been chasing players down to experience warfare in its current flavors.

Until May 5, you can pick up its flagship game, Squad, for only $14.99 on Steam. This 70% discount marks the biggest sale since the title's initial release in December 2015.

The Race to Beat Battlefield

Although it is unlikely that Battlefield is the sole motivation for the massive discount, it is hard to imagine OWI is not looking to consolidate its market share ahead of EA's next big shooter release.

Battlefield has been running community playtests since the first half of March. Although it is too early to make final conclusions, the general consensus is that this might be the first Battlefield game worthy of the franchise in the last decade.

As demonstrated in multiple leaks, a major element that's enamored gamers is the return...

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