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World War III: Black Gold

App ID 254080
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Topware Interactive
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 28970938
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:47:38 UTC ()
Release Date 16 October 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

Actual Armies. Actual Weapons. Actual Political Issues.World War III - Black Gold takes the player to the near future. The political crisis has been going on for months, leading to worldwide turmoil. A secret conference of the UN Central Geological Commission reveals that worldwide oil reserves have reached dangerously low levels: Oil...

Steam price history

Current Price $6.99
Lowest Recorded Price $0.64 at -87% 14 March 2016
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Russian Ruble 280 ₽ $3.60 -48.38% $0.20 16 ₽ at -88%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 163₴ $3.89 -44.32% $0.33 14₴ at -86%
Vietnamese Dong 102000₫ $3.91 -44.05% $0.40 10500₫ at -85%
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MENA - U.S. Dollar $3.99 $3.99 -42.92% $0.99 $0.99 at -75%
South Asia - USD $3.99 $3.99 -42.92% $0.74 $0.74 at -85%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 65000 $4.00 -42.70% $0.36 Rp 5979 at -87%
Indian Rupee ₹ 345 $4.02 -42.41% $0.38 ₹ 33 at -87%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 29 $4.04 -42.18% $0.27 ¥ 2 at -90%
Kazakhstani Tenge 2100₸ $4.04 -42.13% $0.30 157₸ at -85%
South African Rand R 72.00 $4.05 -41.96% $0.40 R 7.15 at -87%
Brazilian Real R$ 23,50 $4.24 -39.24% $0.24 R$ 1,36 at -87%
Philippine Peso ₱239.95 $4.24 -39.21% $0.38 ₱21.57 at -87%
Saudi Riyal 16.50 SR $4.39 -37.06% $0.58 2.21 SR at -87%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 4200 $4.42 -36.76% $0.41 CLP$ 390 at -87%
Malaysian Ringgit RM19.50 $4.58 -34.43% $0.36 RM1.56 at -87%
Colombian Peso COL$ 18500 $4.59 -34.26% $0.38 COL$ 1547 at -87%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $4.69 $4.69 -32.90% $0.38 $0.38 at -87%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 138 $4.71 -32.53% $0.64 NT$ 19 at -87%
Kuwaiti Dinar 1.45 KD $4.74 -32.17% $0.52 0.16 KD at -85%
Thai Baht ฿155.00 $4.75 -32.03% $0.51 ฿16.77 at -87%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 88.99 $4.77 -31.75% $0.38 Mex$ 7.27 at -87%
Peruvian Sol S/.17.00 $4.79 -31.41% $0.54 S/.1.94 at -87%
Qatari Riyal 17.99 QR $4.93 -29.34% $0.53 1.94 QR at -85%
Uruguayan Peso $U220 $5.44 -22.16% $0.44 $U18 at -85%
Japanese Yen ¥ 800 $5.45 -22.02% $0.43 ¥ 64 at -87%
South Korean Won ₩ 7800 $5.67 -18.81% $0.51 ₩ 710 at -87%
U.A.E. Dirham 21.00 AED $5.71 -18.21% $0.60 2.21 AED at -87%
Singapore Dollar S$7.50 $5.85 -16.24% $0.55 S$0.71 at -87%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 46.00 $5.86 -16.16% $0.64 HK$ 5.07 at -87%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 10.49 $6.32 -9.51% $0.46 NZ$ 0.77 at -87%
Costa Rican Colon ₡3300 $6.53 -6.45% $0.71 ₡360 at -85%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 8.99 $6.56 -6.07% $0.51 CDN$ 0.71 at -87%
Australian Dollar A$ 10.25 $6.74 -3.44% $0.98 A$ 1.50 at -80%
Norwegian Krone 78,00 kr $7.72 +10.48% $0.46 4,68 kr at -87%
Israeli New Shekel ₪25.95 $7.82 +11.92% $0.83 ₪2.77 at -85%
British Pound £5.89 $7.98 +14.25% $0.69 £0.51 at -87%
Euro 6,89€ $8.04 +15.08% $0.74 0,64€ at -87%
Polish Zloty 31,99zł $8.78 +25.64% $0.73 2,69zł at -85%
Swiss Franc CHF 7.75 $9.71 +38.99% $0.81 CHF 0.65 at -87%
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Additional Information

Developer Reality Pump
metacritic_name World War III: Black Gold
metacritic_score 71
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/world-war-iii-black-gold?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/254080/
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
LegacyKeyRegistrationMethod registry
LegacyKeyRegistryLocation HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\TestApp254080\SteamKey
ShowCDKeyOnLaunch Yes [view your cd keys in client]
SupportsCDKeyCopyToClipboard Yes [view your cd keys in client]
ReleaseState released
Publisher Topware Interactive
Store Release Date 16 October 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
3rd-Party DRM Reality Pump, no machine activation limit
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Original Release Date 16 October 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1003215600)
Store Asset Modification Time 29 December 2019 – 04:55:18 UTC () (1577595318)
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Detected Technologies (?) OpenAL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 July 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3338140
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav1
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 28 August 2013 – 13:08:33 UTC (), in changelist #274008

Supported Languages

6 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
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Assets
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timestamp29 December 2019 – 04:56:16 UTC
Trailers
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2029365 ↴
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