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GROUND BRANCH

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App ID 16900
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher MicroProse Software
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 29774113
Last Record Update 26 June 2025 – 21:11:34 UTC ()
Release Date 14 August 2018 – 13:29:00 UTC ()
😎 87.30%
21k reviews
262
In-Game

From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.

Additional Information

Developer BlackFoot Studios
gamedir groundbranch
metacritic_name GROUND BRANCH
controller_support partial
serverbrowsername Ground Branch
workshop_visible Yes
MinClientVersion 23 March 2021 – 20:48:46 UTC () (1616532526)
ReleaseState released
Publisher MicroProse Software
eulas
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nameGround Branch EULA
urlhttp://store.steampowered.com//eula/16900_eula_0
Store Release Date 14 August 2018 – 13:29:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
vrheadsetstreaming Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/9pp3TrT
https://www.facebook.com/groundbranch
https://www.instagram.com/groundbranch.official
https://www.reddit.com/r/groundbranch/
https://x.com/GroundBranch
https://www.youtube.com/@GROUNDBRANCHOFFICIAL
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 14 August 2018 – 13:29:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 26 June 2025 – 21:10:44 UTC () (1750972244)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 89
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, CEF SDK, CRIWARE SDK, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, Lua SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Ansel SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS_FrameGen SDK, NVIDIA_GeForce_Now SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_Reflex SDK, NVIDIA_Streamline SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, Wwise SDK, XAudio2 SDK, iZotope 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
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 22 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 9934877
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-5
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 20:59:17 UTC (), in changelist #130006
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🤔 Tactical 🌱 Realistic 🪖 Military 🔫 FPS 🔫 Shooter 🕹️ Multiplayer 👤 Singleplayer 🖥️ Simulation 💥 Action 🤝 Co-op 🙌 First-Person 🔫 Gun Customization ⚔️ War 👥 Online Co-Op 🌱 Indie 🐤 Early Access 💡 Strategy 👥 Team-Based 🧱 Sandbox 🌫 Atmospheric

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Steam Workshop Family Sharing Early Access Multi-player PvP Co-op Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

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Steam charts

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  • 262 players right now
  • 463 24-hour peak
  • 1,674 all-time peak 6 July 2022
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  • 108,955 followers
  • #1169 in top sellers
  • 19,481 positive reviews
  • 2,350 negative reviews
  • 89.24% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 9 24-hour peak
  • 24,567 all-time peak
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  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 87.30% SteamDB Rating
  • 19,481 89.2% positive reviews
  • 2,350 10.8% negative reviews

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 262 players live playing GROUND BRANCH on Steam.

GROUND BRANCH had an all-time peak of 1674 concurrent players on 6 July 2022.

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