Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
The year is 2047. A massive nuclear fireball explodes high in the night sky, marking the dramatic beginning of the Third Tiberium War and the long-awaited return of the most groundbreaking Real-Time Strategy franchise of all time
- Released
- 2007
- Developer
- Danger Close Games
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- 85
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- Not stated
What is Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars?
The year is 2047. A massive nuclear fireball explodes high in the night sky, marking the dramatic beginning of the Third Tiberium War and the long-awaited return of the most groundbreaking Real-Time Strategy franchise of all time
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 | 28 March 2007 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Danger Close Games |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Strategy |
| Languages | 15 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q633046, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars 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.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | Steam Workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | Not stated |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
Problems players report
We read the 299 most recent negative Steam reviews of Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars on 30 August 2026 and counted what they mention. These are complaints, not confirmed defects: we have not reproduced any of them, and a review describes one person's machine. What the counts tell you is which problems more than one person ran into.
- Crashes and freezes27 of 299 (9%)
The game was updated a few weeks ago and does not launch since then, crashing on startup.
Steam review, 6 April 2025 · 8 hours played · 8 readers marked it helpfulthis game crashes ALL the time.
Steam review, 1 September 2023 · 34 hours played · 6 readers marked it helpful - Performance and stutter11 of 299 (4%)
Discovered the latest patch on steam has a balance change that was made to slow down economy for multiplayer, but devs didn't even consider it would affect the single player campaign and make it stupidly harder.
Steam review, 2 July 2022 · 16 hours played · 41 readers marked it helpful30 fps lock is a shame i love this game but they should uncap it
Steam review, 8 March 2024 · 0 hours played · 7 readers marked it helpful - Will not launch or install10 of 299 (3%)
If you own a PC that run on Windows 10, the game cannot launch and broken.
Steam review, 12 December 2020 · 1 hours played · 38 readers marked it helpfulThe game will now exit" -edit 2026 Apparently the game won't start if you have it blocked from the internet.
Steam review, 28 February 2025 · 53 hours played · 9 readers marked it helpful
A further 23 reviews call the game buggy or broken without saying how, which is why they are counted separately rather than assigned to a theme. Counted by keyword across review text, so a review discussing two problems is counted under both. Read the reviews yourself.
Games like Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
24 games overlap with Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Halo Wars, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) and Warzone 2100.
Common questions about Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
What platforms is Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars on?
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is available on PC. It first released in 2007.
Do players recommend Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars?
90% of 9,333 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 Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars?
85 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 Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
Who made Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars?
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars was developed by Danger Close Games and published by Electronic Arts.