Against the Storm
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
- Released
- 2023
- Developer
- Eremite Games
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- 91
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- 5 GB
What is Against the Storm?
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 7 December 2023 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Eremite Games |
| Publisher | Hooded Horse |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Languages | 18 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Against the Storm received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
- Camera Comfort
Hearing
- Custom Volume Controls
- Stereo Sound
- Surround Sound
Input
None declared
Difficulty
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Save Anytime
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | 5 GB |
| Add-on content | 3 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Against the Storm
24 games overlap with Against the Storm on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic, Dwarf Fortress and Manor Lords.
Common questions about Against the Storm
What platforms is Against the Storm on?
Against the Storm is available on PC. It first released in 2023.
How much does Against the Storm cost?
$8.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Against the Storm?
94% of 37,338 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Against the Storm?
91 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Against the Storm work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Against the Storm as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.
How big is the Against the Storm download?
5 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.