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Rebel Inc: Escalation

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App ID 1088790
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Ndemic Creations
Franchise Ndemic Inc.
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31943214
Last Record Update 28 October 2025 – 10:33:35 UTC ()
Release Date 13 October 2021 – 16:08:37 UTC ()
😏 79.69%
6k reviews
115
In-Game
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💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🏛️ Political Sim 😌 Casual 🪖 Military

A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.

Additional Information

Developer Ndemic Creations
metacritic_name Rebel Inc: Escalation
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Ndemic Creations
Store Release Date 13 October 2021 – 16:08:47 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/ndemic
https://www.facebook.com/rebelincgame/
https://x.com/NdemicCreations
https://www.youtube.com/ndemiccreations/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Casual (4), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 13 October 2021 – 16:08:37 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 June 2025 – 15:42:02 UTC () (1750174922)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, UnityIL2CPP SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • Some auxiliary functionality is not accessible on Steam Deck: map editor
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some auxilliary functionality is not accessible on SteamOS: map editor
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 18 April 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 10602415
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-8.0-1
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    requires_voice_files0
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Early Access Release Date 15 October 2019 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 15 May 2019 – 12:47:44 UTC (), in changelist #6250082

Supported Languages

13 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🏛️ Political Sim 😌 Casual 🌱 Indie 🪖 Military 🗳️ Political ⚔️ War 💼 Management 🤔 Tactical 👤 Singleplayer 🤝 Diplomacy ⏯ Real-Time with Pause 🌱 Realistic 🌐 RTS 🏦 Economy 🧱 Sandbox 🔄 Replay Value 🫦 Addictive 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Stats Steam Leaderboards Includes level editor Family Sharing Co-op Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA) PvP

Accessibility Categories

Camera Comfort Custom Volume Controls Stereo Sound Playable without Timed Input Mouse Only Option Adjustable Difficulty Save Anytime

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timestamp25 September 2025 – 15:52:12 UTC

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timestamp 13 October 2021 – 15:14:59 UTC

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
1088791 Windows Rebel Inc: Escalation Content 1.67 GiB 507.06 MiB
1088792 Windows Rebel Inc: Scenario Creator (bundled) 109.06 MiB 34.46 MiB
1088794 macOS 64-bitRebel Inc: Scenario Creator (MacOS) 141.42 MiB 43.49 MiB
1088793 macOS 64-bitRebel Inc: Escalation (MacOS) 1.72 GiB 521.80 MiB

Total size on disk is 3.63 GiB and total download size is 1.08 GiB.

Total size on disk is 1.77 GiB and total download size is 541.52 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 11262325 21 October 2025 – 15:53:39 UTC
experimental Open Testing for New Patches 20511380 28 October 2025 – 10:33:30 UTC

Other

Name Value
baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil
hasdepotsindlc 1
workshopdepot Rebel Inc: Escalation (1088790)
privatebranches 1
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