Tempest Rising, an exciting new real-time strategy (RTS) game, is set to launch on April 24, 2025. The game will be available on PC via Steam. Developed by 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks, and published by Knights Peak, it promises to bring back the fun of old-school RTS games while adding some modern features.
A blast from the past with a modern spin
Tempest Rising takes inspiration from classic RTS games like Command & Conquer but with a fresh approach. Players will get to experience base-building and intense battles in a world set in an alternate version of modern history. The game features three unique factions, each with its own strengths, weaknesses, and strategies.
Tempest Rising: Key features to look forward to
- Classic RTS gameplay with a twist – Fans of the genre will feel right at home, but there are new ideas to keep the gameplay exciting.
- Base-building – Players can build and manage their own bases, adding a tactical layer to the game.
- Unique factions – The three factions in Tempest Rising each offer different playstyles, making every match feel fresh and challenging.
- Two single-player campaigns – If you prefer solo play, the game offers two full campaigns to dive into.
- Multiplayer and skirmish modes – Challenge your friends or other players around the world in ranked matches or skirmishes. There’s even an ELO system to track your progress.
- Neutral structures and populations – Maps include neutral structures to capture and populations to consider, adding depth to the strategy.
A game for all kinds of players
Whether you’re a fan of old RTS games or new to the genre, Tempest Rising has something to offer. The game is designed to reward both strategic thinking and quick decision-making, making it accessible to both beginners and veterans.
With its upcoming release on April 24, 2025, Tempest Rising is shaping up to be a must-play for RTS fans. Keep an eye on the game for more updates as the launch date approaches!
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