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'''''Verdun''''' is a multiplayer FPS set in the First World War. The game takes place on the western front between 1914 and 1918, in one of the bloodiest conflicts in world history. The developers were inspired by the infamous Battle of Verdun France in 1916. The game includes many historically accurate features such as realistic WW1 weaponry, authentic uniforms and maps based on the real battlefields of Belgium and France. | |||
The game features the following squad types: | |||
:'''Entente''' | |||
*Poilus: Led by a Caporal, the French Poilus are provide accurate rifle fire. Its officer has the ability to designate an area for artillery/mortar strikes. | |||
*Chasseurs: French light infantry unit who are fast moving. The Chasseurs' task is reconnaissance. Its officer calls in recon planes to detect the enemy troops by displaying their locations on the mini-map for a short period of time. | |||
*Tommies: The main British attack force, led into battle by a Corporal. The Tommies are the Entente Powers all-round squad type, supported by artillery fire. | |||
*Canadians: Considered by the German army to be the most dangerous enemy force on the western front, the Canadian assault unit is lightly equipped with grenades and rifles. They can call in gas artillery to cover their advance. | |||
:'''Central Powers''' | |||
*Landsers: The German Rifle Squads’ main strength is in advance under MG 08/15 support. Its officer has the ability to designate an area for artillery/mortar strikes. | |||
*Alpenjägers: German mountain infantry who are lightweight and focused on observation. Its officer calls in recon planes to detect the enemy troops by displaying their locations on the mini-map for a short period of time. | |||
*Stoßtruppen: Formed in response to trench warfare, elite lightweight units fought using infiltration tactics, grenades and experimental weapons. They can count on increasingly powerful chemical agents to harass the enemy and cover their infiltration | |||
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A [[Mauser C96]] is seen in the Main menu. | A [[Mauser C96]] is seen in the Main menu. | ||
[[Image:C96MauserRed9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 "Red 9" Version for the German Army - 9x19mm.]] | [[Image:C96MauserRed9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 "Red 9" Version for the German Army - 9x19mm.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_c96.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:verdun_c96.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Red 9" on the table.]] | ||
==Star Ruby== | ==Star Ruby== | ||
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A [[Mle 1892 Revolver]] is also seen on a table in the main menu. | A [[Mle 1892 Revolver]] is also seen on a table in the main menu. | ||
[[Image:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle 1892 Revolver - 8x27mm SR]] | [[Image:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle 1892 Revolver - 8x27mm SR]] | ||
[[File:verdun_mle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:verdun_mle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ingame Mle 1892 Revolver.]] | ||
==Webley MK VI== | ==Webley MK VI== | ||
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==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
The [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] appears as the "Gewehr '98" and is the standard infantry rifle | The [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] appears as the "Gewehr '98" and is the standard infantry rifle for the German forces. It can be equipped with a M1898/05 Seitengewehr bayonet and a French APX Mle 1917 Scope. The ''Landser'' Rifleman class' Mauser can be reload with a 5-round stripper clip. | ||
for the German forces. It can be equipped with a M1898/05 Seitengewehr bayonet and a French APX Mle 1917 Scope. | |||
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:verdun_g98_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Gewehr '98" ingame.]] | [[File:verdun_g98_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Gewehr '98" ingame.]] | ||
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==Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine== | ==Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine== | ||
The [[Berthier Rifles|Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine]] appears as the "Mousqueton Mle. 1892 ''Berthier''" and has an accurate 3 shot magazine. | The [[Berthier Rifles#Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine|Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine]] appears as the "Mousqueton Mle. 1892 ''Berthier''" and has an accurate 3 shot magazine. It can only be reloaded when the magazine is empty. | ||
It can only be reloaded when the magazine is empty. | |||
[[Image:Berthier Artillery Carbine Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Mle 1892 Artillery Carbine - 8x50mm R]] | [[Image:Berthier Artillery Carbine Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Mle 1892 Artillery Carbine - 8x50mm R]] | ||
[[File:verdun_berthiercar_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''Berthier'' Carbine ingame.]] | [[File:verdun_berthiercar_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''Berthier'' Carbine ingame.]] | ||
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==Fusil Modèle 1907-15== | ==Fusil Modèle 1907-15== | ||
The [[Berthier Rifles|Berthier 1907-15]] appears as the "Fusil Mle 1907-15 ''Berthier''". Like the [[Berthier Rifles|Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine]] the Berthier | The [[Berthier Rifles#Fusil Modèle 1907-15 Rifle|Berthier 1907-15]] appears as the "Fusil Mle 1907-15 ''Berthier''". Like the [[Berthier Rifles#Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine|Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine]] the Berthier has only a 3 shot magazine. | ||
has only a 3 shot magazine. | |||
[[File:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Model 1907-15 Rifle]] | [[File:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Model 1907-15 Rifle]] | ||
[[File:verdun_Berthier_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''Berthier'' ingame.]] | [[File:verdun_Berthier_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''Berthier'' ingame.]] | ||
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[[File:verdun_mp18_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''MP18'' ingame.]] | [[File:verdun_mp18_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''MP18'' ingame.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_mp18_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aiming.]] | [[File:verdun_mp18_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aiming.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_mp18_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Reloading.]] | [[File:verdun_mp18_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Reloading a 32-32 round Drum-magazine.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Maxim MG 08/15== | ==Maxim MG 08/15== | ||
The [[Maxim|Maxim | The [[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15]] appears as the "Maschinengewehr '08/15". | ||
[[File:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[File:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:verdun_0815_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The '' | [[File:verdun_0815_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''MG 08/15'' ingame. Note the 7.92x57mm round.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_0815_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aiming.]] | [[File:verdun_0815_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aiming.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_0815_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|reloading.]] | [[File:verdun_0815_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|reloading.]] | ||
==Chauchat== | ==Chauchat== | ||
The [[Chauchat]] appears as the "Fusli Mitrailleur Mle 1915 CSRG ''Chauchat''" and is the LMG for the French forces. It can equipped with a | The [[Chauchat]] appears as the "Fusli Mitrailleur Mle 1915 CSRG ''Chauchat''" and is the LMG for the French forces. It can equipped with a “cache-flamme” muzzle suppressor. | ||
“cache-flamme” muzzle suppressor. | |||
[[File:Chauchat.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Chauchat Light Machine Gun - 8x50mmR Lebel]] | [[File:Chauchat.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Chauchat Light Machine Gun - 8x50mmR Lebel]] | ||
[[File:verdun_chau_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''Chauchat'' ingame.]] | [[File:verdun_chau_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ''Chauchat'' ingame.]] | ||
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==Vickers MK1== | ==Vickers MK1== | ||
Some destroyed [[Vickers MK1 Machine Gun]] machine guns can be seen on the battlefield. | Some destroyed [[Vickers MK1 Machine Gun]] machine guns can be seen on the battlefield. They are unusable for the player. | ||
They are unusable for the player. | |||
[[File:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun - .303 British]] | [[File:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun - .303 British]] | ||
[[File:verdun_vickers_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Vickers in a crater.]] | [[File:verdun_vickers_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Vickers in a crater.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_vickers_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Vickers near a trench.]] | |||
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[[File:M15grenade.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Model 15 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" with spoon.]] | [[File:M15grenade.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Model 15 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" with spoon.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_m15_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Player holds the ''M1915'' stick grenade.]] | [[File:verdun_m15_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Player holds the ''M1915'' stick grenade.]] | ||
[[File:verdun_m15_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Player throws the grenade.]] | |||
==F1 hand grenade== | ==F1 hand grenade== | ||
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=Other= | =Other= | ||
== | ==7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer== | ||
[[File:Minenwerfer.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7 | [[File:Minenwerfer.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer]] | ||
[[File:verdun_minenw_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:verdun_minenw_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==Stokes Mortar== | |||
[[Image:3inch Stokes Mortar.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Stokes Trench Mortar - 3 inch]] | |||
[[File:verdun_stokes_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
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[[File:800px-7.7 cm Feldkanone 16 IMG 6414b.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 n.A..]] | [[File:800px-7.7 cm Feldkanone 16 IMG 6414b.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 n.A..]] | ||
[[File:verdun_feldk_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:verdun_feldk_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[File:verdun_feldk_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
==QF 4.5-inch Howitzer== | |||
[[File:qf howitzer.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ordnance QF 4.5-inch Howitzer.]] | |||
[[File:qf 4.4_feldk_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Category:First-Person Shooter]] | [[Category:First-Person Shooter]] | ||
[[Category:Video Game]] | [[Category:Video Game]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
Revision as of 12:18, 6 March 2016
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Verdun is a multiplayer FPS set in the First World War. The game takes place on the western front between 1914 and 1918, in one of the bloodiest conflicts in world history. The developers were inspired by the infamous Battle of Verdun France in 1916. The game includes many historically accurate features such as realistic WW1 weaponry, authentic uniforms and maps based on the real battlefields of Belgium and France.
The game features the following squad types:
- Entente
- Poilus: Led by a Caporal, the French Poilus are provide accurate rifle fire. Its officer has the ability to designate an area for artillery/mortar strikes.
- Chasseurs: French light infantry unit who are fast moving. The Chasseurs' task is reconnaissance. Its officer calls in recon planes to detect the enemy troops by displaying their locations on the mini-map for a short period of time.
- Tommies: The main British attack force, led into battle by a Corporal. The Tommies are the Entente Powers all-round squad type, supported by artillery fire.
- Canadians: Considered by the German army to be the most dangerous enemy force on the western front, the Canadian assault unit is lightly equipped with grenades and rifles. They can call in gas artillery to cover their advance.
- Central Powers
- Landsers: The German Rifle Squads’ main strength is in advance under MG 08/15 support. Its officer has the ability to designate an area for artillery/mortar strikes.
- Alpenjägers: German mountain infantry who are lightweight and focused on observation. Its officer calls in recon planes to detect the enemy troops by displaying their locations on the mini-map for a short period of time.
- Stoßtruppen: Formed in response to trench warfare, elite lightweight units fought using infiltration tactics, grenades and experimental weapons. They can count on increasingly powerful chemical agents to harass the enemy and cover their infiltration
Pistols
Luger P08
The Luger P08 appears as the "Pistole Parabellum 1908 Luger" and is the standard sidearm for the German Non-Commanding-Officers class.
Mauser C96
A Mauser C96 is seen in the Main menu.
Star Ruby
The Star Ruby appears as the "Pistolet Automatique Ruby" and is used by French forces.
Mle 1892 Revolver
A Mle 1892 Revolver is also seen on a table in the main menu.
Webley MK VI
The Webley MK VI appears as the "Webley Mk VI Revolver". The Trench Raider squad's Webley has a bayonet.
Rifles
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 appears as the "Gewehr '98" and is the standard infantry rifle for the German forces. It can be equipped with a M1898/05 Seitengewehr bayonet and a French APX Mle 1917 Scope. The Landser Rifleman class' Mauser can be reload with a 5-round stripper clip.
Mauser 98AZ Carbine
The Mauser 98AZ Carbine appears as the "Karabiner 98AZ". The Rate of fire is higher than the Gewehr '98.
Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine
The Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine appears as the "Mousqueton Mle. 1892 Berthier" and has an accurate 3 shot magazine. It can only be reloaded when the magazine is empty.
Lebel 1886 M93
The Lebel 1886 appears as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93 Lebel" and can be equipped M1886 “Rosalie” bayonet and APX Mle 1917 Scope.
Fusil Modèle 1907-15
The Berthier 1907-15 appears as the "Fusil Mle 1907-15 Berthier". Like the Berthier 1892 Artillery Carbine the Berthier has only a 3 shot magazine.
Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*
The Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* is the standart infantry rifle for the British and Canadian forces ingame. It has a correct 10 rounds magzine and a high Rate of fire. It can be equipped with a M1907 SMLE Bayonet and a French APX Mle 1917 Scope.
Submachine Guns
Bergmann MP18
The Bergmann MP18 is the only submachine gun in the game and appears as the "Maschinenpistole 18/I". It has a high rate of fire but the gun is only effective in close range.
Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08/15
The Maxim MG08/15 appears as the "Maschinengewehr '08/15".
Chauchat
The Chauchat appears as the "Fusli Mitrailleur Mle 1915 CSRG Chauchat" and is the LMG for the French forces. It can equipped with a “cache-flamme” muzzle suppressor.
Lewis Gun
The Lewis Gun is the LMG for the British forces ingame and appears as the "Machine Gun Model 1914 Lewis".
Vickers MK1
Some destroyed Vickers MK1 Machine Gun machine guns can be seen on the battlefield. They are unusable for the player.
Hand Grenades
Model 15 Stielhandgranate
The standard grenade for the German Empire is the Model 15 Stielhandgranate. Appears as the "Stielhandgranate M1915".
F1 hand grenade
The F1 hand grenade is the standard grenade for French forces. Appears as the " Grenade Mle 1916 Billant F1".
Mills Bomb
The Mills Bomb is the common grenade for the British Commonwealth. Appears as the "Mk 1 No. 5 Mills Bomb".
Other
7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer
Stokes Mortar
7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 n. A.
