Wargame: Red Dragon
Large-scale Cold War RTS with land, air, and naval combat
Eugen Systems · Released Apr 17, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 20K
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 34 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 186
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 2 years ago
- Sep 12, 2024
Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)
What is Wargame: Red Dragon?
A real-time strategy game set during a 1991 conflict between Western and Communist bloc forces in Asia. You assemble armies from 17 nations and command infantry, tanks, aircraft, helicopters, warships, and amphibious units in dynamic single-player campaigns or multiplayer battles.
For you if...
- +you want large-scale tactical battles without base building
- +you enjoy building armies from many specialized units
- +you value both dynamic campaigns and large multiplayer matches
Not for you if...
- −you want a gentle introduction to complex tactical systems
- −you prefer small-scale combat with detailed unit micromanagement
- −you want relaxed single-player battles against forgiving AI
What players say
89% of 19,754 reviews are positive · 79% of 34 in the last 30 days
Players praise the large unit roster, army-building choices, positional tactics, and dynamic single-player campaigns. Common complaints cite inadequate tutorials, AI that seems to spam units, and a small, hostile multiplayer community; some players also report account-access problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Wargame: Red Dragon system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7,8,10,11
- Processor
- AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.5 GHZ
- Graphics
- 256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON X1800 GTO/NVIDIA GEFORCE 7600 GT/INTEL HD 3000 OR HIGHER
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- Notes
- INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR ONLINE GAMING
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- EugNet (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Ukrainian, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Strategy
- RTS
- Military
- Wargame
- Realistic
- Cold War
- Tactical
- Multiplayer
- Real Time Tactics
- War
- Simulation
- Naval
- Alternate History
- Singleplayer
- Real-Time
- Action
Recent updates
- Sep 12, 2024 · v.131544: Patch notes
- Aug 29, 2024 · v.130278: Patch notes
- Sep 9, 2021 · Nation Pack - SADF Post-Summer Update
- Jul 22, 2021 · WRD - Nation Pack: SADF General Update
- Oct 4, 2016 · [Red Dragon] NATION PACK: ISRAEL + patch (v47860)
9 DLC available.
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