Fog of War
About Fog of War
Fog of War is a dating sim from Story Machine Studios, built in Ren'Py with 3D CG visuals. You play Rex Richards, a soldier born with enhanced eidetic memory who becomes the youngest member of Delta Force, known as The Unit. After feeling his humanity slipping away on the battlefield, he retires and uses a science degree earned during service to attend R. Winters Medical University. The story follows his attempt to leave his clandestine past behind while asking whether he can find peace or become the monster he fears.
The game is still in development, with version v0.6.13 released on April 13, 2026 for Windows, Linux, and Mac. The English game is uncensored. Themes include romance, teasing, and dating-sim play. The changelog’s latest detailed entry, Episode 5.5 Beta 0.1.2, added more than 2,000 renders, five intels, and 36,000 words. Earlier updates mention Episode 4.2 render corrections and spelling fixes, Episode 3 animation and intel fixes, and Episode 2 with 1,200-plus renders, 12 animations, 31,000 words, menu-accessible intels, and music changes.
Developer's description
Rex Richards, born with an enhanced eidetic memory and a natural born soldier becomes the youngest to ever make Delta Force. Aka "The Unit". After feeling like he is losing his humanity on the battlefield he retires. Rex uses his sciences degree he obtained while serving to attend R. Winters Medical University, where he tries to escape his clandestine operator past. Will Rex find solace on his new chosen path or become the monster he fears? Sometimes walking away does not mean you escape without a fight.
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Extras
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Part 3
Part 4
Changelog
Player reviews
What players say
Mixed reviews: some praise renders and music, but many criticize the protagonist and writing.
Players like
- Attractive character renders and visuals
- Well-placed music and sound effects
- Promising story concepts and varied love interests
- Some players enjoy the confident, capable protagonist
Common complaints
- Overpowered, self-praising protagonist feels unrealistic
- Predictable story and character developments
- Pacing can feel slow or rushed
Best for players who like slow-burn adult drama and confident action-hero leads.
Summarised from 20 written player reviews.
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