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Genre: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Indie

Burden of Command

Top 5 Upcoming Wargames

The Historical Gamer listed Burden of Command among its Top 5 Upcoming Wargames ... thanks for the coverage!

Burden of Command listed in top upcoming wargames!

LT Gaming included Burden of Command in their Top 12 Upcoming Wargames for 2025! Check out their list below ... thanks LT!

We listened

Try the Burden demo on our store page, and don't forget to Wishlist us!

Demo Scenario playthrough by lead dev

From Steam Next Fest, Lead Developer Luke Hughes plays the Sacred Ground demo scenario:

Talking about Design Challenges

Luke Hughes talks Design Challenges with game critic Josh Bycer. Among the topics:

* Burden isn’t XCom WW2, but wanted to be;
* Thinking out of the box has its cons as well as pros!
* Josh: “and the most horrific thing of all: onboarding and tutorial design."

Interview with @GWBycer:

Can you guess our rank?



As judged by Strategy and Wargaming!

Here are their Top 50 strategy games for 2025. There are so many games to look forward to, and you'll have to go to the Number One spot to find Burden of Command!

Thank you to Strategy and Wargaming for their support and confidence in Burden!

Interview with Luke Hughes

“Unique tactical RPG”

From rpg/strategy/sim YT channel @kormakrtv:

“A deep dive into the emotional and strategic burdens of wartime leadership”



Thanks for the coverage!

Schooled by the Burden!

In case you missed it during Steam Next Fest, Project Lead Luke Hughes does an extended play of demo scenario "Bardenberg." Watch Luke get stressed out trying to beat this monster he's created!

“Hard But Awesome Wargame”

Here's a nice look at the Burden demo from Sampstra Games. She rightfully calls out the learning curve, and gives a great overall look at the game.



Thank you, Sampstra Games!