Insurgency: Sandstorm
Insurgency: Sandstorm is a hardcore tactical FPS built on lethal close-quarters combat and ruthless intensity. Every bullet count, every step matters, and teamwork is your only path to survival in the brutality of modern warfare.
- Released
- 2018
- Developer
- New World Interactive
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- 78
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 40 GB
What is Insurgency: Sandstorm?
Insurgency: Sandstorm is a hardcore tactical FPS built on lethal close-quarters combat and ruthless intensity. Every bullet count, every step matters, and teamwork is your only path to survival in the brutality of modern warfare.
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 | 11 December 2018 |
|---|---|
| Developer | New World Interactive |
| Publisher | Focus Entertainment |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Action |
| Languages | 23 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Insurgency: Sandstorm 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
None declared
Hearing
None declared
Input
- Full controller support
Difficulty
None declared
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 | full support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | Yes |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Yes |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 40 GB |
| Add-on content | 63 DLC listed |
| Age gate | 17+ |
Content descriptors
- Frequent violence or gore
- General mature content
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 Insurgency: Sandstorm
24 games overlap with Insurgency: Sandstorm on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Day of Infamy, Argo and Insurgency.
Common questions about Insurgency: Sandstorm
What platforms is Insurgency: Sandstorm on?
Insurgency: Sandstorm is available on PC. It first released in 2018.
How much does Insurgency: Sandstorm cost?
$29.99 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 Insurgency: Sandstorm?
85% of 133,079 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 Insurgency: Sandstorm?
78 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 Insurgency: Sandstorm work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Insurgency: Sandstorm as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Insurgency: Sandstorm download?
40 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.