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Coming Q1 2027 Date not final

Houston, We Have a Spungus

By Knifing Mantis

SimulationStrategyRTSTower DefenseIncrementalRoguelite2DColorfulTop-Down1980sSci-fiSpace
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About Houston, We Have a Spungus

Houston, We Have a Spungus is a game tagged Simulation, Strategy and RTS by Knifing Mantis, launching on Steam in Q1 2027. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include Ice Core Tower Defense, EEP Train Simulator Mission and Soviet Monsters: Ekranoplans.

A living space fungus is eating our colonies, and it grows back faster than you can shoot it. Build turrets, call in orbital strikes, combine flamethrowers, tiny suns and lightning, and hold the line until HQ nukes the source.
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Busiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:

  • Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Packed, 300 similar games
  • Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 293 similar games
  • Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Packed, 264 similar games

Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Houston, We Have a Spungus · record updated 2 days ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID5229840
Release dateQ1 2027
Last change number39985375
Last record update2 days ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Knifing Mantis
Publisher
Knifing Mantis
Links
WebsiteDiscord

Languages

14 · 0 with full audio
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
German Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Japanese Yes
Korean Yes
Polish Yes
All 14 languages
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes
Ukrainian Yes

Platforms

Windows macOS
Steam Deck
Unknown
Controller
Full support

Features

6
Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopFamily SharingFull controller supportPlayStation controller Bluetooth

Screenshots

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