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Tempest Rising

by Slipgate Ironworks

  • Released Apr 17, 2025
  • $39.99
  • 23 h to beat
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

86%positive reviews

10,697 positive1,673 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Strong RTS campaign and variety

  • Feels like a true Command and Conquer successor

Cons

  • Only two factions at launch

  • Short lifespan with little content

Mixed

  • Some call it the best RTS in a decade, others say it lacks content and factions

System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS: Windows 10 or 11 (64 bit)

Processor: Intel Core i5-8600 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or better

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 3GB/6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB or better

DirectX: Version 11

Storage: 45 GB available space

Additional Notes: SSD is recommended

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Tempest Rising seamlessly merges the classic action of real-time strategy (RTS) games from the ‘90s and 2000s with modern production and performance standards. Encounter a battle-scarred 1997 in an alternate timeline where the Cuban Missile Crisis went nuclear. In the fallout from the war, a…