Dying Breed

Old-school real-time strategy with base building in a post-apocalyptic world

Sarnayer · Published by MicroProse Software · Released Oct 7, 2025 · Early Access

Reviews: Mixed; 69% of 224
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 months ago; May 23, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1070; 4 GB RAM · 6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Dying Breed?

This single-player real-time strategy game is in Early Access and takes place in a post-apocalyptic world, where you fight to save humanity. You gather resources, construct bases, and command troops in land, air, and amphibious attacks.

For you if...

+you enjoy managing resources while directing battles in real time

Not for you if...

−you prefer turn-based battles without real-time troop management
−you want competitive or cooperative multiplayer rather than solo play

What players say

69% of 224 reviews are positive

Players praise the classic Command & Conquer style and campy live-action cutscenes. Earlier reviews frequently criticize unit balance, slow resource gathering, and awkward controls.

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Dying Breed system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1070, 4 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or later
Processor: Intel 4790 or AMD equivilant
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 6 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Dying Breed have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Dying Breed run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

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
Native resolution not supported
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 9
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Dying Breed use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam