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Days of War to come out of early access at end of month despite low player base

Driven Arts and Graffiti Games have announced that their World War 2 based first-person shooter game will come out of early access by the end of the month. Days of War is an online multiplayer game that aims to have a much higher skill ceiling than its competitors. The game has so far been poorly reviewed by critics, especially for having a low player base.

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Fri Jan 10 - PCGamer

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