Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising
Real-time strategy with a carrier to command and vehicles to pilot
Rage Software · Published by Funbox Media Ltd · Released Jan 30, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 185
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising?
Set in 2032, this single-player game combines real-time strategy with third-person vehicle combat as former rulers threaten a peaceful Earth. You command a manufacturing carrier in the Pacific, build military units using nanotechnology, plan attacks, and take direct control of vehicles in battle.
For you if...
- +you enjoy story-driven science fiction with a talkative crew
Not for you if...
- −you prefer straightforward shooting without managing units or resources
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer rather than solo play
What players say
95% of 185 reviews are positive
Players praise the command system for letting them issue orders while piloting a vehicle. Some criticize the dated graphics and report compatibility problems on modern computers.
Screenshots and trailer
Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising system requirements
Minimum: 3D, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
- Processor
- 1 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 505 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
- Processor
- 1.4 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 505 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising 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
- The native resolution is not the default one
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising 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