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2025 PCSteam Deck playable 39.99 € 89 % positive Very positive, 7,043 reviews on Steam

A classic-style real-time strategy game built around base building and army command. It is set in an alternate 1997 where the Cuban Missile Crisis went nuclear and a red energy vine called Tempest reshaped the world.

What defines Tempest Rising:

  • Tactical depth
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Co-op or multiplayer

The closest matches for Tempest Rising are Supreme Commander, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and Ground Control II: Operation Exodus. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tempest Rising special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation

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