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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

79% positive of 7,813 Steam reviews

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Released
2016
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Epic

Made by Blackbird Interactive. Published by Gearbox Publishing, 2K.

About the game

A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive.

Tagged by players

  • RTS
  • Strategy
  • Sci-fi
  • Space
  • Story Rich
  • Female Protagonist
  • Real-Time
  • Futuristic
  • Atmospheric
  • Action
  • Tactical
  • Epic

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    I’ve made a total of four advances into this Homeworld prequel since its release, as its desert environment, faux-biblical narrative, simple combat and somber tone seemed evocative. I bounced off every time. The combat is simple – and there’s nothing else to it. Just rock-paper-scissors with some additions. Positioning matters little. Perhaps, it’s by design – to emulate space combat of the original dilogy, but it…

    5.7 h played when written. 5 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Great fundamentals, very fun. Interesting story too. It's no lord of the rings, but the story serves it's purpose. I'm sure it'd be more interestign if I knew more about homeworld lore before I played it though.

    12 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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