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Home Wars

Toy soldier strategy against invading bugs with first-person battles

Insane Dreamers · Released Jun 13, 2017

ActionIndieStrategy

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
Minimum PC
2GB VRAM
4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

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 screenshot 1

Home Wars system requirements

Minimum: 2GB VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

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

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