SteamWorld Heist
Turn-based tactics with manually aimed shots and ricocheting bullets
Image & Form Games · Released Jun 7, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 6,241
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 13 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 12
- peak 24h 15
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)
What is SteamWorld Heist?
This is a 2D, turn-based tactics game about a steam-powered pirate crew raiding enemy spaceships on the frontier. In procedurally generated missions, you position recruits, manually aim shots, collect loot, and upgrade the crew's weapons and abilities.
For you if...
- +you like turn-based battles that reward precise aiming
- +you want to choose and equip a robot crew
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time combat to taking turns
- −you dislike repeating similar tactical missions
What players say
94% of 6,241 reviews are positive · 84% of 13 in the last 30 days
Players praise the manual aiming, varied crew abilities, and music. The most common complaint is that missions grow repetitive; some players also find later fights and the penalty for failed missions too punishing.
Screenshots and trailer
SteamWorld Heist system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista 32 bit
- Processor
- 2 GHz, SSE2 support
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.1-compatible, 512 MB video memory, framebuffer object support. E.g. Intel HD 4600 or better.
- Memory
- 1024 MB RAM
- Storage
- 320 MB available space
- Notes
- You may need to update your graphics drivers for OpenGL 2.1 support.
Recommended
- Processor
- 2 GHz dual-core
- Graphics
- Geforce GTX 660 / Radeon 7870 or better.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 47
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian.
Tags
- Strategy
- Turn-Based
- Steampunk
- RPG
- Indie
- Action
- Adventure
- 2D
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Female Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- Robots
- Great Soundtrack
- Turn-Based Combat
- Sci-fi
- Heist
4 DLC available.
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