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Waves of Steel

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App ID 1482750
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher TMA Games LLC
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31948496
Last Record Update 28 October 2025 – 15:22:40 UTC ()
Release Date 6 February 2023 – 14:00:09 UTC ()
❓ 84.21%
407 reviews
0
In-Game
🚢 Naval Combat 🖥️ Simulation 🏠 Building 🪂 World War II 🏎️ Vehicular Combat

If you like warships but wish they could kickflip, Waves of Steel is for you! Build your own custom warship and embark on a sprawling campaign filled with enemy ships, planes, submarines, and bizarre superweapons. Fast-paced arcade naval action is here!

Additional Information

Developer TMA Games LLC
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher TMA Games LLC
Store Release Date 6 February 2023 – 14:00:32 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/byobattleship.bsky.social
https://discord.gg/tg6bgvBfSV
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 6 February 2023 – 14:00:09 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 March 2025 – 14:17:28 UTC () (1742221048)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 91
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Autodesk_FBX SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • 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: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8317527
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Early Access Release Date 21 July 2021 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 21 November 2020 – 21:41:43 UTC (), in changelist #10076008

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🚢 Naval Combat 🖥️ Simulation 👤 Singleplayer 🏠 Building 🪂 World War II 🏎️ Vehicular Combat 🕰️ Alternate History 🦹 Character Customization ⚔️ War 🕹 Arcade 🚢 Naval 🪖 Military 🛠️ Moddable 🔫 Shooter 💥 Action 🔫 Third-Person Shooter 🔵 Wargame 🎨 Stylized 👤 Third Person 📜 Historical

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp17 March 2025 – 14:17:41 UTC

Trailer 338739 ↴

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timestamp 6 February 2023 – 14:00:14 UTC

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User File System

Key Value
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maxnumfiles 10000
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0 ↴
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/TMAGames/Waves of Steel *.sav
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/TMAGames/Waves of Steel/Thumbnails *.png
Linux (Override) ~/.config/unity3d/TMAGames/Waves of Steel
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