PCGame

Starship Troopers: Terran Command

Single-player sci-fi RTS about holding ground against endless bug swarms

The Artistocrats · Published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Jun 16, 2022

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 12K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
89% of 29 in 30 days
Playing now
140
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
3 months ago
Jun 11, 2026

What is Starship Troopers: Terran Command?

This single-player sci-fi RTS follows the Mobile Infantry campaign to reclaim the desert mining planet Kwalasha from the Arachnids. You command specialized units, use high ground and choke points, manage lines of sight and fire, and destroy nests; Territory Mode centers on capturing resource-producing points across dedicated maps.

For you if...

  • +you prefer squad positioning over extensive base building
  • +you enjoy defending choke points against large Arachnid swarms
  • +you want a single-player Starship Troopers military campaign

Not for you if...

  • you want multiplayer matches or extensive base construction
  • you dislike linear, heavily scripted campaign missions

What players say

87% of 12,038 reviews are positive · 89% of 29 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise its recreation of the film's tone and its tactical emphasis on squad positioning. Common complaints target unreliable pathfinding and attack commands, rigid mission design, and recent balance changes that some returning players say made the campaign more frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

Starship Troopers: Terran Command

Starship Troopers: Terran Command system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1050/ Radeon RX 560
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows 10, Windows 11
Processor
Intel Core i7 or equivalent
Graphics
Geforce GTX 1070 or equivalent
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
106
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Tags

Recent updates

3 DLC available.

Games like Starship Troopers: Terran Command