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Tempest Rising

By Slipgate Ironworks™ · published by 3D Realms

RTS Strategy Base Building Singleplayer Multiplayer Isometric 3DReal-TimeWarActionPvPAction RTS

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Reviews 10,095 Very Positive

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Owners 500K–1M estimated

Tempest Rising is a game tagged RTS, Strategy and Base Building by Slipgate Ironworks™, released Apr 24, 2025. It has 10,095 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 500K–1M owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include reconquest, Celtic Kings: Rage of War and Supreme Commander.

Command distinct factions in a desperate struggle for power and resources in Tempest Rising - a classic RTS set on Earth after a nuclear war.

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Everything Steam lists for Tempest Rising · record updated 21 hours ago

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Overview

App ID1486920

Release dateApr 24, 2025

Last change number40170129

Last record update21 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Slipgate Ironworks™
Publisher: 3D Realms, Knights Peak, Saber Interactive
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: Tempest Rising, Knights Peak, ⁠
Technologies: Unreal Engine detected
Metacritic: 80
Website: tempestrising.com

Windows 64-bit

Steam Deck: Playable

Single-playerMulti-playerOnline PvPSteam AchievementsSteam CloudPvPSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$39.99

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Lowest seen · US$39.99Oct 24, 2026

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
25752338	public	Oct 7, 2026

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Price (US)
3478250	Not on the store yet	—
3478280	Not on the store yet	—
3710570	Not on the store yet	—
4114220	Not on the store yet	—
4764990	Not on the store yet	—

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228989	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
1486921	—	Windows	46.57 GB	42.70 GB	2985382065035345175

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	25752338	Oct 7, 2026	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Tempest Rising

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
Tempest\Binaries\Win64\Tempest.exe	-log	All	Play Tempest Rising (Development Build)
Tempest\Binaries\Win64\Tempest-Win64-Test.exe	-log	All	Play Tempest Rising (Test Build)
Tempest\Binaries\Win64\Tempest-Win64-Shipping.exe		All	Play Tempest Rising (Shipping Build)
Tempest\Binaries\Win64\Tempest-Win64-Shipping.exe		All	Play Tempest Rising
Tempest\Binaries\Win64\Tempest-Win64-Shipping.exe	-dx11	All	Play Tempest Rising (DirectX 11)

Space per player953.7 MB

Filesup to 10,000

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
WinAppDataLocal	Tempest/Saved/SaveGames	*	Windows

Achievements

Achievements1481 hidden

Most unlocked64%Signal Lost

Rarest0%The Amazing Disappearing Base

Signal Lost Complete the first mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 64%
Signal Lost + Complete the first mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 59.1%
The Hornet's Nest Complete the second mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 54.3%
Marked for Death Kill 50 Intel Marked enemy units with 'Networked' units in one mission or match 48.8%
Marked for life Intel Mark 98 units over one mission or match 46.3%
The Hornet's Nest + Complete the second mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 45.1%
Paradropped Complete the third mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 44.9%
Retaliation Complete the fourth mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 37.6%
Harvest The Tempest Complete the first mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 37.2%
Paradropped + Complete the third mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 36%
Plowing the Fields Harvest 200,000$ worth of tempest in one mission or match 35.4%
Retaliation + Complete the fourth mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 34.9%
Multitasker Have 10 Construction Sites active at one time 34.1%
The Pass Complete the fifth mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 32.9%
The Informant Complete the second mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 31.6%
Western BBQ Kill 25 Field Scout units with Ignitor units in one mission or match 30%
Pull That Base Apart Complete the sixth mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 29.9%
Public Relations Complete the seventh mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 27.7%

All 148 achievements

You Can't See Me Have 25 Units be Invisible at one time 27.2%
Redirection Complete the third mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 27.1%
The Ancient Basin Complete the eighth mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 25.3%
Ancient Power Complete the ninth mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 24.3%
The Ultimate Silo-fest Construct 10 Silos in one mission or match 24.2%
Where it Hurts Complete the fourth mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 23.8%
Public Relations + Complete the seventh mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 23.2%
The Fall of Alexandria Complete the tenth mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 22.7%
The Informant + Complete the second mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 22%
GDF Recruit Complete the GDF Campaign on Easy Difficulty 21.8%
Heart of Glass Complete the eleventh and final mission of the GDF Campaign on any difficulty level 21.7%
The Pass + Complete the fifth mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 21.6%
Heart of Glass + Complete the eleventh mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 21.5%
Rat Catcher Complete the fifth mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 21.3%
Pull That Base Apart + Complete the sixth mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 21%
Obstacle Course Beat the Skirmish AI on "Easy" while playing as GDF 20.7%
Rat Catcher + Complete the fifth mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 20.6%
Harvesting Duty Complete the sixth mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 19.5%
Sins of the Son Complete the seventh mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 18.9%
GDF Sergeant Complete the GDF Campaign on Normal Difficulty 18.7%
Sins of the Son + Complete the seventh mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 18.2%
Fortress of Solitude Construct 50 Concrete Walls in one mission or match 17.9%
Buried Complete the eighth mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 17.5%
Power of the Tempest Complete the ninth mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 17.2%
Harvesting Duty + Complete the sixth mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 17%
Power of the Tempest + Complete the ninth mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 16.7%
Buried + Complete the eighth mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 16.1%
Ancient Power + Complete the ninth mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 15.7%
The Fall of a Dynasty Complete the tenth mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 15.7%
Dynasty Conscript Complete the Dynasty Campaign on Easy Difficulty 15.1%
Fire Of The Gods Complete the eleventh and final mission of the Dynasty Campaign on any difficulty level 14.9%
Boot Camp Beat the Skirmish AI on "Normal" while playing as GDF 14.7%
Drive By Mechanic Deploy the Shieldmaiden's 'Repair Turret' 20 times in one mission or match 13.9%
Redirection + Complete the third mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 13.6%
Participation Trophy Hidden achievement 12.9%
Dynasty Field Officer Complete the Dynasty Campaign on Normal Difficulty 12.8%
Air Traffic Controller Construct 12 Air Pads in one mission or match 12.4%
The Fall of a Dynasty + Complete the tenth mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 12.3%
Fire Of The Gods + Complete the eleventh mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 12.3%
Partying like its 1998 Win 1 Multiplayer Match 12.3%
Conscription Beat the Skirmish AI on "Easy" while playing as Dynasty 11.9%
Squatters Rights Capture 15 enemy buildings with either Engineers or Technicians in one mission or match 11.8%
Harvest The Tempest + Complete the first mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 10.1%
The Fall of Alexandria + Complete the tenth mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 9.3%
Training Grounds Beat the Skirmish AI on "Normal" while playing as Dynasty 9%
Where it Hurts + Complete the fourth mission of the Dynasty Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 8.1%
The Ancient Basin + Complete the eighth mission of the GDF Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 7.7%
Bug Zapper Use the Voltaic Reaction Perk to Kill 100 Units affected with Tempest Overflow 7.5%
Cloudy with a Chance of Explosions Use the Commando's Airstrike ability 10 times in one mission or match 7.4%
Making Bacon Pancakes Crush 50 infantry units by running them over with vehicles in one mission or match 7.1%
High Voltage! Activate Distribution Mode from two Dynasty Power Plants on one building 6.6%
Same-Day Delivery Use 150 support powers 6.6%
Live Fire Exercise Beat the Skirmish AI on "Hard" while playing as GDF 6%
GDF Colonel Complete the GDF Campaign on Hard Difficulty 5.1%
Dude! Where's my car? Flatten 50 Vehicles 5%
Last Man Standing Win a Skirmish Match against 3 AI Players that are on the same team 5%
Doctor's Visit Deploy the Riot Medic's 'Healing Turret' 10 times in one mission or match 4.8%
Base-Builder’s Fiesta Produce 5 MCVs in one mission or match 4.7%
The Great Explosive Barrel Massacre Blow up 999 Explosive Barrels 4.4%
The Midas Touch Win 5 Multiplayer Matches 4.2%
Firewatch Use the Engineer to deploy 10 Guard Towers in one mission or match 3.9%
Academy of War Beat the Skirmish AI on "Hard" while playing as Dynasty 3.9%
Dynasty Major Complete the Dynasty Campaign on Hard Difficulty 3.8%
Deprived Complete any Campaign without putting any points into the Doctrine and Armory systems 3.3%
Not a step back! 'Inspire' 25 units with the Line Officer at once in one mission or match 3%
Road paved with bad intentions Use Technicians to lay down 200 Mines 2.6%
What's mine is mine, what's yours is now mine too Use the Hijacker's 'Override' ability 5 times over the course of a mission or match 2.6%
That's Super, Man! Build a superweapon for any faction in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match. 2.6%
GDF General Complete the GDF Campaign on Insane Difficulty 2.5%
Stasis Breach Complete the first mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 2.3%
Stasis Breach + Complete the first mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 2.2%
Tempest Hoarder Produce 15 Tempest Rigs in one mission or match 2.1%
Data Harvest Complete the second mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 2.1%
Data Harvest + Complete the second mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 2.1%
Dynasty Minister of War Complete the Dynasty Campaign on Insane Difficulty 2%
Hidden in Plain Sight Make the Sniper go into Stealth mode 100 times 1.9%
God’s Eye Complete the third mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.9%
Around the block Play 25 Multiplayer Matches 1.7%
God’s Eye + Complete the third mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1.7%
Anchorless Win a Skirmish or multiplayer match as Veti while producing no Ascension Anchors 1.7%
Convergence Complete the fourth mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.6%
Pinata Party Blow up a Hammerhead or Skycrane Carrier filled up with units 1.5%
Sunken Vault Complete the fifth mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.5%
Clay Pigeons Destroy 100 Combat Drones with Missile Troopers in one mission or match 1.4%
Sunken Vault+ Complete the fifth mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1.4%
Heretic's Gift Complete the sixth mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.4%
Heretic's Gift+ Complete the sixth mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1.4%
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Salvage' 25 vehicles from the Salvage Center in one mission or match 1.3%
Sublimation Complete the seventh mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.3%
Excision Complete the eighth mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.3%
Excision+ Complete the eighth mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1.2%
Rambo Kill 60 units using the Assault Gunner's 'Tempest Dynamos' Ability 1.1%
Convergence+ Complete the fourth mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1.1%
Kyōto Forge Complete the ninth mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.1%
Kyōto Forge+ Complete the ninth mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1.1%
Overture Complete the tenth mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1.1%
Lashing Out Kill at least 30 units with Arcing in a match 1.1%
Hovering Hammer of Doom Use the Leveler's 'Barrage' ability 30 times in one mission or match 1%
Going Commando Win a Skirmish Match only using Infantry Units 1%
Sublimation+ Complete the seventh mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1%
Lunar Crucible Complete the eleventh mission of the Veti Campaign on any difficulty level 1%
Lunar Crucible+ Complete the eleventh mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 1%
Veti Seeker Complete the Veti Campaign on Easy Difficulty 1%
Transcendence! Own at least 10 Transcendent Ascension Anchors in a match 1%
Keep rollin', rollin' Activate the 'Tempest Engines' ability on the Tempest Sphere 50 times 0.9%
Newly Awakened Beat the Skirmish AI on "Easy" while playing as Veti 0.9%
Ascended Beatdown Beat the Skirmish AI on "Normal" while playing as Veti 0.7%
Overture+ Complete the tenth mission of the Veti Campaign, alongside all of its secondary objectives on any difficulty level 0.6%
Veti Shepherd Complete the Veti Campaign on Normal Difficulty 0.6%
Veti Warkeeper Complete the Veti Campaign on Hard Difficulty 0.6%
I'm a mechanical man Disarm 200 mines 0.5%
Clear Skies at Dusk Kill at least 20 air units with Golems in a match 0.5%
Sting Like a Bee Create at least 100 Combat Servitors in a match 0.5%
Not So Immortal, Are You? Kill at least 10 or more Veti Specialists in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match 0.4%
Puny Gods? Beat the Skirmish AI on "Hard" while playing as Veti 0.3%
Veti Nacom Complete the Veti Campaign on Insane Difficulty 0.2%
Transcending Trials Beat the Skirmish AI on "Insane" while playing as Veti 0.2%
Unwilling Recruits Have 200 Enlightened at one time in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match 0.2%
Dawn of The... Kill 200 or more Enlightened 0.2%
Private Eyes are Watching You Have at least 10 living Caretakers in a match 0.2%
Final Test Beat the Skirmish AI on "Insane" while playing as GDF 0.2%
Endless Hordes Obtain a total of 1000 Enlightened in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match 0.1%
Blinding the Enemy Kill at least 10 or more Caretakers in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match 0.1%
Quantity Over Quality Build 50 or more Ascension Anchors in a match 0.1%
Vimana Armada Have at least 10 living Vimanas in a match 0.1%
Back to the Stone Age Kill 30 or more Ascension Anchors in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match 0.1%
Perfect Score Beat the Skirmish AI on "Insane" while playing as Dynasty 0.1%
Finally, I Have Them All Own a superweapon from each faction in a Skirmish or Multiplayer match. 0%
Bunker Busted Kill at least 10 Lightning Rods with units inside 0%
The Amazing Disappearing Base Use Relocate at least 80 times in a match 0%

Update history

Oct 25, 2026 · 19:21 #40170129
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed
- config.launch.1.config.BetaKey added experimental, experimental2, hydratests, internal, nightly-backup, qa_backup, stable, testgate, staging, veti, reconnect
- config.launch.1.config.betakey removed
- config.launch.2.config.BetaKey added experimental, experimental2, hydratests, internal, nightly-backup, qa_backup, stable, testgate, staging, veti, reconnect
- config.launch.2.config.betakey removed
- config.launch.3.config.BetaKey added experimental, experimental2, hydratests, internal, nightly-backup, qa_backup, stable, testgate, staging, veti, reconnect
- config.launch.3.config.betakey removed

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