GearStorm - Armored Survival

Open-world sci-fi survival with colony building and customizable combat vehicles

Iron City Games · Released Nov 20, 2019 · Early Access

Action Adventure Casual Indie RPG Simulation Strategy

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mixed; 59% of 76
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Dec 2, 2020
Minimum PC: GTX 670; 8 GB RAM · 6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is GearStorm - Armored Survival?

You play a soldier-engineer on Apollyon, a hostile alien planet humanity colonizes after a virus devastates Earth. In this open-world survival RPG, you gather resources, craft equipment, explore ruins, and deal with local factions. Follow the campaign alone or with friends, or set out independently to establish a settlement.

For you if...

+you enjoy unlocking better equipment through character progression
+you want creative tools for changing worlds and quests

Not for you if...

−you want combat without resource gathering or construction

What players say

59% of 76 reviews are positive

An early reviewer praises crafting and terrain editing. Later reviewers repeatedly describe the game as abandoned, citing a lack of updates or developer communication.

Screenshots and trailer

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GearStorm - Armored Survival system requirements

Minimum: GTX 670, 8 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions)
Processor: Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 6 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does GearStorm - Armored Survival have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and LAN; MMO. It also has a single-player mode.

Does GearStorm - Armored Survival run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

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

Does GearStorm - Armored Survival 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