ICBM
Real-time nuclear strategy with research, defenses, and coordinated strikes
SoftWarWare, K-Project · Published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Nov 17, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 1,930
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 4
- peak 24h 9
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 4 years ago
- Sep 21, 2022
What is ICBM?
In this real-time strategy game, you control a continent during a global nuclear conflict. In matches, you research weapons, build missile, air, and naval forces, plan strikes against opposing cities, and set up defenses to protect your population. You can play against other players or cooperatively.
For you if...
- +you enjoy researching weapons and planning attacks in real time
- +you like defending against attacks while preparing retaliation
- +you want competitive or cooperative multiplayer with friends
Not for you if...
- −you prefer conventional battles over global nuclear warfare
- −you dislike managing research, production, and defensive placement
What players say
91% of 1,930 reviews are positive
Players praise the research and defense choices, along with multiplayer games with friends and mods. Some say strategies become repetitive or the scoring is hard to understand; others report bugs, lag, or trouble launching the game.
Screenshots and trailer
ICBM system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 8/10
- Processor
- 4th Core i3 or equivalent
- Graphics
- Direct X Or OpenGL Compatible Video card
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 6th Core i5 or equivalent
- Graphics
- Direct X Or OpenGL Compatible Video card - 3GB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Display output has nonblocking issues
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian.
Tags
- RTS
- Cold War
- Military
- Destruction
- Strategy
- Real Time Tactics
- War
- Outbreak Sim
- PvP
- Tactical
- Submarine
- Artificial Intelligence
- Moddable
- Time Manipulation
- Base Building
- Naval Combat
Recent updates
- Sep 21, 2022 · ICBM - v1.2.3 Update - New Language Added
- Jul 26, 2022 · ICBM - v1.2.2 Update
- Apr 5, 2022 · ICBM - v1.1.9 Update
- Jul 20, 2021 · ICBM - v1.1.2 Update
- May 21, 2021 · ICBM - v1.1.1 Update
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