Squad
Moderate overall intensityWhat's in it
Realistic modern military combat with firearms, explosives, and vehicles; no gore or dismemberment.
The setting is a contemporary war scenario with realistic soldier deaths and a heavy focus on military tactics and warfare.
Occasional strong language in player chat and voice communication.
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What it is
Squad is a free-to-play military tactical first-person shooter set in modern warfare. Players join large-scale battles with up to 100 other players, divided into opposing forces, and fight using realistic infantry and vehicle tactics. Gameplay focuses on teamwork, communication, and coordination within a squad, with a wide range of weapons, vehicles, and factions to choose from. The game includes realistic combat scenarios and modern military gear but no gore or graphic content. The player base is noted for its toxicity, with frequent server crashes and poor matchmaking, though the game itself is playable offline and offers a dedicated community of players and modders.
How it's framed
The game frames its content through a realistic military simulation lens, presenting warfare as a tactical challenge and a test of teamwork rather than glorifying violence or cruelty. Players are rewarded for strategic play and cooperation, and the tone is generally competitive rather than celebratory of destruction.
Details
- Developer
- Offworld
- Publisher
- Offworld
- Released
- Sep 23, 2020
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