Precipice

Cold War strategy where political crises risk nuclear destruction

LRDGames, Inc. · Released May 1, 2019

Reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 313
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Jul 5, 2021
Minimum PC: OpenGL 3 compatible; 2 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Precipice?

A political strategy simulation about the rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union. You choose a superpower, manage resources from controlled territories, support guerrillas abroad, protect allies, and work to replace hostile regimes.

For you if...

+you enjoy rewriting history through political strategy
+you want competitive play online or through local hotseat

Not for you if...

−you want battlefield combat rather than diplomacy and espionage

What players say

80% of 313 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork and approachable strategy mechanics. Complaints focus on weak AI and game balance. Some recent reviewers also report launch crashes or misaligned mouse input.

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Precipice system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 3 compatible, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or later
Processor: 1.6 GHz
Graphics: OpenGL 3 compatible or better.
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space

Does Precipice have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Precipice run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Achievements: 14
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Precipice 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