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Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45

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Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 is a tactical first-person shooter developed by Tripwire Interactive and released for Windows in 2006. Set on the Eastern Front of the Second World War, it emphasizes team-based multiplayer, lethal weapons, limited interface assistance, armored vehicles, and objectives based on capturing territory. The commercial game developed from the Red Orchestra mod that won the grand prize in Epic Games' Make Something Unreal contest and is aimed at players seeking a more deliberate military shooter.

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Who developed Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45?

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 was developed by Tripwire Interactive and released for Windows in 2006. Tripwire was formed specifically to commercialize a winning Unreal Tournament mod entry.

Did Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 begin as a mod?

Yes — the project began as a free mod for Unreal Tournament 2003 and 2004, winning Epic's 'Make Something Unreal' contest. The 2006 standalone game was the fully commercial follow-up to that mod.

What is the setting of Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45?

The game is set on the Eastern Front of the Second World War between 1941 and 1945, covering both German and Soviet perspectives. Maps include urban fighting and large open battles such as Stalingrad-themed scenarios.

Does Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 feature tanks?

Yes — combined-arms maps include drivable armored vehicles such as T-34s and Panzer IVs, with realistic internal roles like driver, gunner, and commander. This armor simulation was one of the features that distinguished Ostfront from other WWII shooters of its era.

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