Homeworld 3

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App ID	1840080
App Type	Game
Developer	Blackbird Interactive
Publisher	Gearbox Publishing
Franchise	Homeworld
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber	29426463
Last Record Update	6 June 2025 – 20:34:25 UTC ()
Release Date	13 May 2024 – 17:48:23 UTC ()

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In-Game

Tactical, beautiful, and wholly unique, the GOTY-winning sci-fi RTS returns with Homeworld 3. Assume control and battle through fleet combat in dazzling, fully 3D space while the award-winning story unfolds on a galactic scale.

Additional Information

Developer

Blackbird Interactive

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Gearbox Publishing

eulas

0 ↴
id	1840080_eula_0
name	Homeworld 3 EULA
url	https://store.steampowered.com//eula/1840080_eula_0
version	5

Store Release Date

13 May 2024 – 17:48:00 UTC ()

osarch

empty string

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Strategy (2)

Store Genres

Simulation (28), Strategy (2)

Steam Release Date

13 May 2024 – 17:48:23 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

6 June 2025 – 20:34:07 UTC () (1749242047)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
library_header	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	UpperCenter
width_pct	37.790697674418595
height_pct	46.20042745191164

osextended

empty string

name_localized

schinese

家园3

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unreal Engine, CEF SDK, Coherent_Gameface_OR_Prysm SDK, EpicOnlineServices SDK, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_XeSS SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS SDK, NVIDIA_GeForce_Now SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Tencent_GME SDK, V8 SDK, Vorbis SDK, Wwise SDK, XAudio2 SDK, iZotope SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game's first-time setup requires an active Internet connection
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
Note: This game's first-time setup requires an active Internet connection
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 27 April 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 14002590

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	1
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-1RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

2 December 2021 – 19:27:22 UTC (), in changelist #13313636

Supported Languages

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

Assets

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clienticon

fa56fdfb8dce3478e474b85bb88fce7dc9dbc830

clienttga

bf565c035019ec3bc1acf104f5f47b1fc6992c52

icon

0c5773a6aac3820e8b29ed2ccbd63b47bd521981

logo

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logo_small

5b94fb63d6d5a30e72597fb16c2ebf02b38c4e96_thumb

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
library_hero ↴
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_position	UpperCenter
logo_position/width_pct	37.790697674418595
logo_position/height_pct	46.20042745191164
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
library_header ↴
image/english	library_header.jpg

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	0c5773a6aac3820e8b29ed2ccbd63b47bd521981.jpg
page_background_path	app/1840080
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	6 June 2025 – 20:34:22 UTC

Trailers

257022538 ↴
trailer_name	Launch Trailer_ESRB
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	257022538/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	257022538/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	257022538/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	257022538/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1840080/698956/d16d179edde38ad5fdf6a4cc8625512abfff75be/1750738112/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1840080/698956/d16d179edde38ad5fdf6a4cc8625512abfff75be/1750738112/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257022538/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257022538/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	698956
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1715622566
257021759 ↴
trailer_name	Homeworld 3 Overview Trailer_ESRB
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	257021759/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	257021759/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	257021759/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	257021759/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1840080/697625/a15c13141d21d4feb843f37ba965a60427f79461/1750838554/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1840080/697625/a15c13141d21d4feb843f37ba965a60427f79461/1750838554/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257021759/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257021759/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	697625
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1715363836
256964031 ↴
trailer_name	Story Trailer Homeworld 3
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256964031/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256964031/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256964031/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256964031/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1840080/597838/8030c900b9f7a6c00d3a6c03579b73f2af916f47/1750738111/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1840080/597838/8030c900b9f7a6c00d3a6c03579b73f2af916f47/1750738111/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256964031/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256964031/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	597838
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1713390165
256965324 ↴
trailer_name	WarGames Trailer HW3
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256965324/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256965324/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256965324/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256965324/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1840080/600003/e270274b390625ade7d4f8cdeb956e610c4269b5/1750738111/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1840080/600003/e270274b390625ade7d4f8cdeb956e610c4269b5/1750738111/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256965324/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256965324/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	600003
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1707343819
256901151 ↴
trailer_name	HW3_Kasura_ESRB_EN_4k
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256901151/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256901151/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256901151/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256901151/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1840080/488271/636d64c4be7f3b4682e4e200debd498d751585c9/1750738111/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1840080/488271/636d64c4be7f3b4682e4e200debd498d751585c9/1750738111/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256901151/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256901151/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	488271
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1707343823

Launch Options

0. Play Homeworld 3

Executable	`Homeworld3.exe`
Launch Type	Launch (Default)
Description	`Play Homeworld 3`
Operating System	windows
CPU Architecture	64-bit only

1. Development Mode

Executable	`Homeworld3-Win64-Development.exe`
Arguments	`-ExecCmds="raven.showwatermark 1"`
Launch Type	Unspecified
Description	`Development Mode`
Operating System	windows
CPU Architecture	64-bit only
Beta Branch	qa_stable shelf_testing post_launch raven_nightly milestone30 milestone30_day0 day0_nightly qa_stable_day0 qa_online raven_loc userrresearch milestone31 milestone31_day0 hotfix_staging amd_testing patch_1.11_test patch_1.21_test patch_1.3_test acos_desync_fix patch_1.22_test gbx_rm_dev

4. Test Mode

Executable	`Homeworld3-Win64-Test.exe`
Arguments	`-ExecCmds="raven.showwatermark 1"`
Launch Type	Unspecified
Description	`Test Mode`
Operating System	windows
CPU Architecture	64-bit only
Beta Branch	raven_nightly milestone30 milestone30_day0 day0_nightly milestone31 milestone31_day0 post_launch gbx_rm_dev

5. Development (-logPSO)

Executable	`Homeworld3-Win64-Development.exe`
Arguments	`-ExecCmds="raven.showwatermark 1" -logpso`
Launch Type	Unspecified
Description	`Development (-logPSO)`
Operating System	windows
CPU Architecture	64-bit only
Beta Branch	raven_nightly day0_nightly gbx_rm_dev

Configuration

Key

Value

installdir

Homeworld 3

steamdecktouchscreen

steamconfigurator3rdpartynative

65535

steamcontrollertemplateindex

steamcontrollerconfigdetails

3223468941 ↴
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use_action_block	false
3223471060 ↴
controller_type	controller_ps5
enabled_branches	default,amd_testing,amd_testing2,day0_nightly,day0_staging,external_testing_1,gbm_perf_testing,intel_testing,master_checklist,milestone29,milestone29_day0,milestone29_dnv,milestone30,milestone30_day0,milestone30_day0_staging,nvidia_testing,qa_online,qa_stable,qa_stable_day0,raven_loc,raven_nightly,ugc_testing,userrresearch,video_capture
use_action_block	false
3223474619 ↴
controller_type	controller_neptune
enabled_branches	default,amd_testing,amd_testing2,day0_nightly,day0_staging,external_testing_1,gbm_perf_testing,intel_testing,master_checklist,milestone29,milestone29_day0,milestone29_dnv,milestone30,milestone30_day0,milestone30_day0_staging,nvidia_testing,qa_online,qa_stable,qa_stable_day0,raven_loc,raven_nightly,ugc_testing,userrresearch,video_capture
use_action_block	false
3223484553 ↴
controller_type	controller_switch_pro
enabled_branches	default,amd_testing,amd_testing2,day0_nightly,day0_staging,external_testing_1,gbm_perf_testing,intel_testing,master_checklist,milestone29,milestone29_day0,milestone29_dnv,milestone30,milestone30_day0,milestone30_day0_staging,nvidia_testing,qa_online,qa_stable,qa_stable_day0,raven_loc,raven_nightly,ugc_testing,userrresearch,video_capture
use_action_block	false
3223515696 ↴
controller_type	controller_neptune
enabled_branches	default,amd_testing,amd_testing2,day0_nightly,day0_staging,external_testing_1,gbm_perf_testing,intel_testing,master_checklist,milestone29,milestone29_day0,milestone29_dnv,milestone30,milestone30_day0,milestone30_day0_staging,nvidia_testing,qa_online,qa_stable,qa_stable_day0,raven_loc,raven_nightly,ugc_testing,userrresearch,video_capture
use_action_block	false

Homeworld 3

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