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Darkwind: War on Wheels

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App ID 295710
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Psychic Software
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Torque Engine
Last Changenumber 31478383
Last Record Update 4 October 2025 – 09:16:02 UTC ()
Release Date 22 August 2014 – 15:15:00 UTC ()
❓ 50.89%
474 reviews
4
In-Game
🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 🏎️ Vehicular Combat 👥 Online Co-Op ☠️ Perma Death 🏎️ Combat Racing

Darkwind is a multiplayer online, simultaneous turn-based game of vehicular combat. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it involves physics-based tactical combat and deathracing, online leagues, cooperative wilderness scouting and looting, trading and camp-based crafting. Live and online since 2006!

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Psychic Software
metacritic_name Darkwind: War on Wheels
ReleaseState released
Publisher Psychic Software
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 22 August 2014 – 15:15:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/SEcwrwdMZm
https://x.com/psychicsoftware
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Action (1), Free to Play (37), Indie (23), Massively Multiplayer (29), Racing (9), RPG (3), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 22 August 2014 – 15:15:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 30 October 2022 – 12:56:02 UTC () (1667134562)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 5
review_percentage 51
Detected Technologies (?) Torque Engine, OpenAL SDK, Vorbis 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
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • 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 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: 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 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: 25 April 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5190662
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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First seen on SteamDB 15 April 2014 – 19:10:28 UTC (), in changelist #467532

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 🏎️ Vehicular Combat 👥 Online Co-Op ☠️ Perma Death 🏎️ Combat Racing ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 💡 Strategy 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🤔 Tactical 🫶 Massively Multiplayer 🦹 Character Customization 🚀 Sci-fi 🎲 RPG 🆓 Free to Play 🎲 Turn-Based 🏪 MMORPG 🕹️ Multiplayer 🚗 Driving 🌍 Open World

Categories

MMO Cross-Platform Multiplayer In-App Purchases Multi-player

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timestamp30 October 2022 – 12:56:36 UTC

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