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Tenebris: Terra Incognita

Dark science-fiction tactical RPG about squads battling insect swarms

Phantasmica Studios · Released Sep 14, 2026

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 475
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 39 in 30 days
Players
23
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 20, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 260
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Tenebris: Terra Incognita?

A single-player 2D turn-based tactical RPG set on an uncharted planet overrun by hostile insects. Lead squads through combat missions, develop classes and equipment, then return to the crashed Solaris starship to recruit fighters, heal wounds, buy gear, and upgrade its bays.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy difficult squad combat built around skill synergies
  • +you like developing classes through branching talent trees
  • +you want mission combat paired with base and roster management

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike slow progression and repeated low-level missions
  • −you prefer forgiving combat with a smooth difficulty curve

What players say

79% of 475 reviews are positive · 84% of 39 in the last 30 days

Players praise the tactical skill combinations, class development, and the loop between squad combat and base management. Common complaints focus on grinding, drawn-out battles, and uneven difficulty between missions. Some recent players also report progression-blocking mission or loading bugs.

Players over time

▼ -63% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 171 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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How many players finish Tenebris: Terra Incognita?

3.5% of Steam players have unlocked «Mission Accomplished!», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Tenebris: Terra Incognita system requirements

Minimum: GTX 260, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/10/11
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent
Graphics
GTX 260 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2000 MB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 7/8/10/11
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent
Graphics
GTX 260 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2000 MB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does Tenebris: Terra Incognita have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Tenebris: Terra Incognita run on Steam Deck?

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

  • 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
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
83
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Russian, Hungarian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Polish.

Does Tenebris: Terra Incognita 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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