Valiant Hearts: The Great War cover

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

Critic score9 critics
First release
Jun 24, 2014
Genres
Adventure, Platform, Puzzle · Educational, Warfare, Historical

Valiant Hearts: The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. In Valiant Hearts, the lives of all these characters are inextricably drawn together over the course of the game. Friendship, love, sacrifice and tragedy befall each one as they help each other to retain their humanity against the horrors of war.

Also known as Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre, Valiant Hearts.exe

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Storyline
This is the story of crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. All of them will try to survive the horror of the trenches following their faithful canine companion. In Valiant Hearts: The Great War, the lives of all these characters are inextricably drawn together over the course of the game. Friendship, love, sacrifice, and tragedy befall each one as they help each other to retain their humanity against the horrors of war.Read more

This is the story of crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. All of them will try to survive the horror of the trenches following their faithful canine companion. In Valiant Hearts: The Great War, the lives of all these characters are inextricably drawn together over the course of the game. Friendship, love, sacrifice, and tragedy befall each one as they help each other to retain their humanity against the horrors of war.

Release dates
PlayStation 3
Jun 24, 2014
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 25, 2014
PlayStation 3
Jun 25, 2014
All 9 release dates
PlayStation 4
Jun 25, 2014
Xbox One
Jun 25, 2014
Xbox 360
Jun 25, 2014
iOS
Sep 04, 2014
Android
Nov 26, 2014
Nintendo Switch
Nov 08, 2018
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
6h
Completionist
13h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
world war i - ww1, exploration, bloody, death, soldier
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At a Glance

Critic Score
76
Main + Extras (IGDB)
6h
Completionist (IGDB)
13h

Overview

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Steam users rate this Overwhelmingly Positive, 24,647 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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