Red Orchestra is a series of tactical first-person shooter video games set during World War II. The games focus on realism and teamwork, allowing players to experience intense battles from both the Axis and Allied perspectives. Players can choose various roles, including infantry, snipers, and tank crews, each with unique abilities and responsibilities. The first game, Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45, was released in 2006 and gained popularity for its authentic gameplay mechanics and historical accuracy. Its sequel, Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad, launched in 2011, further enhanced the experience with improved graphics and multiplayer features, solidifying the series' reputation in the gaming community.