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War for the Overworld

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App ID 230190
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Mythwright, Brightrock Games
Franchise Mythwright
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29649094
Last Record Update 19 June 2025 – 12:19:16 UTC ()
Release Date 2 April 2015 – 16:59:00 UTC ()
😎 83.53%
7k reviews
75
In-Game

War for the Overworld is an unholy union of Dungeon Management and Strategy that rewards all those villainous thoughts you’ve been having. Craft your own perilous dungeon and defend it against pesky heroes who keep exploring it and taking your stuff.

Additional Information

Developer Brightrock Games
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NoServers No
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DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Mythwright
eulas
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Store Release Date 2 April 2015 – 16:59:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/brightrockgames
https://www.facebook.com/wftogame/
https://www.twitch.tv/wftogame
https://x.com/WFTOGame
https://www.youtube.com/WFTOGame/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 2 April 2015 – 16:59:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 19 June 2025 – 12:19:01 UTC () (1750335541)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Game_Development_Kit 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
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 21 September 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8558211
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First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:13:08 UTC (), in changelist #214207

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🏰 Dungeon Crawler 🏠 Base Building 😈 Villain Protagonist 🧱 Sandbox 💼 Management 🧛🏻 Dark Comedy 🕹️ Old School 🖥️ Simulation 🌌 God Game 💡 Strategy 🌐 RTS 🏙️ City Builder 🎭 Fantasy 🕳️ Underground 👤 Singleplayer 😃 Funny 🌱 Indie 📖 Level Editor 🛖 Colony Sim 🤡 Comedy

Categories

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

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