Mobius Front '83

Nov 17, 2020

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Nov 5, 2020

Competent and challenging but not especially deep, this Cold War tactical romp also tends to get a bit dry and repetitive at times.

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Dec 25, 2020

If games like Tiny Metal and Wargroove are a step away from Advance Wars, then Möbius Front ’83 is a step away from those two. It’s fine in that it’s functional and (mostly) competent, but there are, for lack of a better term, better tactical war games out there. As cheap and easily accessible as this game is, you’re not going to be hurting yourself if you get it. It’s fun in its own way, and the extras that it offers—like mini-games and actual US Military documents and literature (yes, really)—are honestly pretty cool. However, as a tactical war game, it’s not going to be coming out on top any time soon.

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Dec 12, 2020

While I admire Möbius Front ’83 aesthetic and stylistic choices, I did find it ultimately too slow going to completely hold my attention. The restrictions to moving and attacking plus the somewhat arbitrary nature of the fog of war meant that I felt I was occasionally lulled into a false sense of security, only to be comprehensively defeated by one or two misplaced moves.

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