LittleWarGame
A full WarCraft-style real-time strategy game running in a browser tab, complete with multiplayer, a map editor and a scripting API.
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How to get the most from it
LittleWarGame sits in Strategy & Conquest under Play, filed as rabbit hole.
- Open it when the evening is free. It has no natural stopping point.
- Use a laptop or desktop computer — we file it as desktop only.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something nostalgic and competitive.
About this category: Territory control, base building and turn-based scheming. Slower than the arenas and considerably harder to walk away from.
Good for
- A long evening with nothing planned
- A trip back to the older internet
- Chasing a better score
- A quiet break at your desk
- Trying it with zero commitment
LittleWarGame: quick answers
Is LittleWarGame free?
Yes. LittleWarGame is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use LittleWarGame?
No. You can use LittleWarGame without signing up for anything.
Does LittleWarGame work on a phone?
Not well. We file LittleWarGame as desktop only, so open it on a laptop or desktop computer.
Is LittleWarGame safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
How long does LittleWarGame take?
We file it as "Rabbit hole": Clear your evening. We warned you.
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