Revealed in 2020, Commandos: Origins transports players back to World War II, where the original characters unite to form the legendary Commandos squad. Engage in close-quarters-combat with The Green Beret, Jack O’Hara, and as the Commandos join forces to take down enemy soldiers with brute strength and calculated efficiency.
A gripping storyline sets the stage for a thrilling adventure, filled with challenging missions and tactical stealth gameplay. With over 10 missions across authentic historical locations, spanning the icy landscapes of the Arctic to the scorching sands of the African desert, you'll find yourself facing varied scenarios and diverse objectives. Each mission offers a fresh and engaging experience that keeps players eagerly anticipating each new challenge.
The game offers an exhilarating real-time strategy gameplay experience allowing players to harness the unique abilities of the Commandos, master the art of stealth, strike from the shadows, and vanish into the night before the enemy can react.
Kalypso Media and Claymore Game Studios announced that Commandos: Origins will launch digitally for Xbox One and PS4 on September 17th, 2025 at €59.99 |£59.99 | $49.99, inviting even more players to experience the thrilling origins of the legendary Commandos unit.
“We know that many of our fans have been with the Commandos series for decades — and a significant number of them are still playing on Xbox One and PlayStation 4,” said Jürgen Reusswig, Studio Director at Claymore Game Studios. “By bringing Commandos: Origins to last-gen consoles, we're honoring that legacy and making sure no one gets left behind.”
Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the game brings the series' iconic real-time tactics gameplay to life with modern enhancements — now optimized for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 with all features from the current gen version. Whether sneaking past enemy patrols or blowing up strategic targets, last-gen players will be more than ready to show they still have what it takes.
The Xbox One version supports Xbox Smart Delivery, ensuring players enjoy the best possible experience on both Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S — because no Commando leaves a comrade behind, not even across console generations.
Commandos: Origins is available with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
Key Features:
- Challenging Real Time Tactical Stealth Gameplay: Make the best use of your Commandos’ unique abilities, infiltrate enemy facilities and hit them where it hurts most before disappearing into the shadows.
- An extraordinary team: Featuring 6 infamous characters, each with their own storied history, banding together to form an extraordinary fighting force – the Commandos: Take control over Jack O’Hara “the Green Beret”, Thomas “the Sapper” Hancock, Francis T. “the Sniper” Woolridge, Samuel “the Driver” Brooklyn, James “the Marine” Blackwood, and Rene “the Spy” Duchamp and lead them to success.
- Many paths to victory: The detailed, varied and interactive environments offer multiple approaches to reach your goal. Sneak, climb, drive in various vehicles, or hide and creep your way to mission success!
- On your mark: A modern user experience with precise and intuitive controls enables you to control the commandos with expert precision. Coordinate complex actions simultaneously to overcome heavily fortified targets.
- Fight on all fronts: Play through more than 10 missions in historically authentic WWII environments, spanning from the barren Arctic to the African desert, with a range of core and voluntary objectives that will require your full tactical expertise.
- There is no I in team: Take on missions with a friend in the 2-player cooperative multiplayer mode, either online or via local split-screen.
Currently available for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, Commandos: Origins is coming to PS4 and Xbox One on September 17, 2025.
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