<s>
Verdun	B-Application
is	O
a	O
squad-based	O
multiplayer	O
first-person	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
set	O
during	O
World	O
War	O
I	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
28	O
April	O
2015	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
after	O
more	O
than	O
a	O
year	O
in	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
on	O
30	O
August	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
version	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
8	O
March	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
standalone	O
expansion	O
Tannenberg	B-Application
was	O
released	O
into	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
on	O
16	O
November	O
2017	O
,	O
and	O
left	O
Early	O
Access	O
for	O
a	O
full	O
release	O
on	O
13	O
February	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
on	O
15	O
June	O
2021	O
with	O
higher	O
resolution	O
and	O
better	O
texture	O
quality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verdun	B-Application
is	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
1916	O
Battle	O
of	O
Verdun	B-Application
in	O
France	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
runs	O
on	O
the	O
Unity	B-Application
engine	I-Application
and	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
independent	O
studios	O
M2H	B-Application
and	O
Blackmill	B-Application
Games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verdun	B-Application
is	O
a	O
realistic	O
,	O
tactical	O
squad	O
based	O
game	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
trenches	O
of	O
World	O
War	O
I	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
played	O
with	O
up	O
to	O
64	O
players	O
(	O
with	O
32	O
on	O
each	O
side	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
opposed	O
to	O
Tannenberg	B-Application
,	O
there	O
is	O
not	O
a	O
certain	O
number	O
of	O
tickets	O
both	O
teams	O
have	O
,	O
but	O
rather	O
only	O
momentum	O
and	O
timelimits	O
to	O
capture	O
a	O
sector	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verdun	B-Application
started	O
with	O
early	O
artwork	O
in	O
2006	O
,	O
in	O
2007	O
,	O
development	O
started	O
in	O
the	O
OGRE	B-Application
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
But	O
in	O
2008	O
,	O
it	O
switched	O
to	O
the	O
Unity	B-Application
engine	I-Application
and	O
had	O
its	O
first	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verdun	B-Application
entered	O
open	O
beta	O
on	O
9	O
June	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
Steam	B-Application
Greenlit	O
on	O
28	O
June	O
2013	O
and	O
entered	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
on	O
19	O
September	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
more	O
than	O
a	O
year	O
in	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
28	O
April	O
2015	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
14	O
June	O
2016	O
,	O
the	O
Verdun	B-Application
YouTube	B-General_Concept
page	O
uploaded	O
a	O
trailer	O
announcing	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
be	O
available	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
set	O
for	O
a	O
30	O
August	O
2016	O
,	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
on	O
24	O
August	O
2016	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
developer	O
announced	O
that	O
the	B-Device
Xbox	I-Device
One	I-Device
version	O
of	O
Verdun	B-Application
would	O
be	O
delayed	O
while	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
's	O
release	O
date	O
would	O
be	O
on	O
schedule	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
on	O
30	O
August	O
2016	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
on	O
8	O
March	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Xbox	B-Device
update	O
was	O
released	O
first	O
on	O
5	O
December	O
2019	O
,	O
with	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
update	O
following	O
on	O
20	O
December	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
free	O
updates	O
(	O
called	O
Verdun	B-Application
remastered	O
)	O
added	O
content	O
to	O
the	O
console	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
which	O
had	O
until	O
then	O
only	O
been	O
released	O
on	O
PC	O
,	O
including	O
bot	O
support	O
,	O
new	O
squads	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
map	O
,	O
and	O
various	O
graphical	O
updates	O
and	O
sound	O
improvements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
console	O
update	O
in	O
December	O
2020	O
added	O
cross-platform	B-Application
play	I-Application
between	O
Xbox	B-Device
and	O
PlayStation	O
for	O
Verdun	B-Application
and	O
Tannenberg	B-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
increasing	O
the	O
number	O
of	O
players	O
in	O
Verdun	B-Application
Frontlines	O
matches	O
from	O
32	O
to	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verdun	B-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reception	O
according	O
to	O
video	O
game	O
review	O
aggregator	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
and	O
6/10	O
on	O
GameSpot	O
,	O
yet	O
currently	O
enjoys	O
87	O
%	O
recommendations	O
by	O
players	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
