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Chromosome Evil

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App ID 1035660
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Franchise S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 31963561
Last Record Update 29 October 2025 – 09:12:06 UTC ()
Release Date 24 March 2022 – 17:51:52 UTC ()
❓ 78.09%
337 reviews
1
In-Game
⚔️ War 🌫 Atmospheric 💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🧞 Choices Matter

Dive deep into this Lovecraft-inspired RTS survival. Assemble your team using different classes, skills, and weaponry. It's up to your squad to survive the onslaught of nightmares that are surely coming your way. Will you find the source of the darkness?

Additional Information

Developer S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
metacritic_name Chromosome Evil
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Store Release Date 24 March 2022 – 17:51:55 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/J2E2YWK
https://www.facebook.com/16BITNIGHTS/
https://x.com/16bitnights
https://www.youtube.com/ConradProteus/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 24 March 2022 – 17:51:52 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 24 January 2025 – 19:34:28 UTC () (1737747268)
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review_score 8
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Detected Technologies (?) Lua SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 14 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8650481
  • configuration:
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported1
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 17 February 2019 – 00:46:12 UTC (), in changelist #5829940

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes

Tags

⚔️ War 🌫 Atmospheric 👤 Singleplayer 💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🧞 Choices Matter 📊 Resource Management 🌐 RTS ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🧟 Zombies 🌲 Survival 🫂 Psychological 👾 Pixel Graphics ▶️ Real Time Tactics 🎒 Survival Horror ☠️ Perma Death 🔄 Replay Value 🗺️ Top-Down 🤔 Tactical 😨 Dark

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Family Sharing

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timestamp24 January 2025 – 19:34:47 UTC

Trailer 448444 ↴

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timestamp 20 March 2022 – 12:48:03 UTC

Trailer 247640 ↴

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timestamp 12 October 2019 – 20:23:17 UTC

Bundles

ID Name Set % Price Created
25985 Lumencraft x Chromosome Evil No -10% 5 May 2022 – 13:04:04 UTC
26036 Chromosome Evil | Scrapnaut No -10% 4 May 2022 – 13:04:01 UTC
29954 16 BIT NIGHTS No -15% $40.58 at -30% 10 January 2023 – 14:06:45 UTC
33948 Tactical Squad Creations No -10% $19.10 at -47% 5 August 2023 – 18:49:03 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Price Last Update
344720 Chromosome Evil $5.24 at -65% 27 October 2025 – 17:24:39 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
344718 Steam Sub 344718 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:42:06 UTC
344719 Chromosome Evil for Beta Testing CD Key 11 November 2021 – 19:25:14 UTC
350802 Chromosome Evil ( 1035660 ) - complimentary reviewer package No Cost 15 March 2019 – 14:42:13 UTC

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