<s>
Foxhole	B-Application
is	O
a	O
cooperative	O
sandbox	O
massively-multiplayer	B-Application
action-strategy	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Canadian	O
video	O
game	O
company	O
Siege	O
Camp	O
,	O
who	O
are	O
based	O
in	O
Toronto	O
,	O
Ontario	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
uses	O
Unreal	B-Operating_System
Engine	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
utilizing	O
an	O
axonometric	O
projection	O
perspective	O
,	O
much	O
like	O
that	O
of	O
a	O
conventional	O
real-time	O
strategy	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
with	O
a	O
top-down	O
view	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Foxhole	B-Application
's	O
setting	O
is	O
"	O
inspired	O
by	O
early	O
20th	O
century	O
warfare	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
28	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
on	O
Steam	B-Application
's	O
early	O
access	O
program	O
in	O
July	O
2017	O
,	O
garnering	O
a	O
peak	O
no	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
a	O
player-driven	O
in-game	B-Application
economy	I-Application
,	O
necessitating	O
the	O
need	O
for	O
players	O
to	O
use	O
tools	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
hammer	O
,	O
sledgehammer	O
,	O
or	O
"	O
harvester	O
"	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
gather	O
raw	O
resources	O
from	O
stylized	O
ore	O
deposits	O
known	O
as	O
"	O
resource	O
fields	O
"	O
that	O
are	O
indicated	O
with	O
map	O
markers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
central	O
feature	O
of	O
Foxhole	B-Application
's	O
persistent	O
war	O
is	O
the	O
AI	O
system	O
,	O
through	O
which	O
certain	O
defensive	O
structures	O
near	O
friendly	O
bases	O
are	O
controlled	O
automatically	O
,	O
firing	O
on	O
enemies	O
to	O
defend	O
locations	O
even	O
if	O
defending	O
players	O
are	O
absent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Siege	O
Camp	O
,	O
originally	O
called	O
Clapfoot	O
Inc	O
.	O
until	O
mid	O
2021	O
,	O
conceived	O
Foxhole	B-Application
in	O
early	O
2016	O
,	O
succeeding	O
the	O
completion	O
of	O
several	O
small-scale	O
mobile	O
projects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Foxhole	B-Application
's	O
goal	O
was	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
massively	B-Application
multiplayer	I-Application
war	O
game	O
that	O
took	O
place	O
in	O
a	O
persistent	O
world	O
,	O
leaving	O
it	O
up	O
to	O
players	O
to	O
drive	O
all	O
aspects	O
of	O
the	O
war	O
effort	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Siege	O
Camp	O
began	O
working	O
on	O
prototypes	O
for	O
Foxhole	B-Application
in	O
early	O
2016	O
,	O
which	O
lead	O
to	O
public	O
release	O
in	O
pre-alpha	O
stage	O
in	O
July	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
World	O
Conquest	O
,	O
the	O
primary	O
game	O
mode	O
in	O
Foxhole	B-Application
,	O
was	O
first	O
released	O
in	O
March	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rock	O
,	O
Paper	O
,	O
Shotgun	O
's	O
Brendan	O
Caldwell	O
discusses	O
the	O
gameplay	O
of	O
Foxhole	B-Application
,	O
commenting	O
on	O
the	O
logistics	O
system	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
general	O
skill-based	O
gameplay	O
elements	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
nature	O
of	O
the	O
top-down	O
view	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
on	O
their	O
Electronic	O
Wireless	O
Show	O
podcast	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
in-depth	O
preliminary	O
review	O
from	O
IGNs	O
Lief	O
Johnson	O
comments	O
on	O
the	O
cooperative	O
human	O
element	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
saying	O
"	O
I	O
enjoyed	O
Foxhole	B-Application
,	O
and	O
I	O
know	O
much	O
of	O
that	O
enjoyment	O
grew	O
out	O
the	O
marvel	O
of	O
watching	O
so	O
many	O
players	O
working	O
together.	O
"	O
</s>
