Home Wars
Toy soldier strategy against invading bugs with first-person battles
Insane Dreamers · Released Jun 13, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 1,278
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Oct 29, 2024
What is Home Wars?
You command a toy soldier army defending its owner's house from invading bugs in a single-player strategy campaign. Each turn, you manage headquarters, recruit troops, and buy ammunition. In real-time battles, you direct units or take first-person control of one.
For you if...
- +you like planning an army between real-time battles
- +you enjoy switching between unit commands and first-person combat
Not for you if...
- −you want multiplayer battles rather than a solo campaign
- −you prefer strategy games with a gentle learning curve
What players say
76% of 1,278 reviews are positive
Players praise the toy-soldier premise and tactical campaign. Many complain about the confusing interface, the lack of an in-game tutorial, and punishing early battles; some also find unit controls clunky.
Screenshots and trailer
Home Wars system requirements
Minimum: 2GB VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Home Wars?
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- OS
- Windows 8.1 or Windows 10
- Processor
- 3.0 GHz
- Graphics
- 2GB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Does Home Wars have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Home Wars run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Home Wars 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam