Strategy · 2025
Tempest Rising
In short: Tempest Rising is a Strategy game by Slipgate Ironworks, released in 2025 on PC. It takes about 23 hours to beat. Critics rate it 80/100.
Tempest Rising seamlessly merges the classic action of real-time strategy (RTS) games from the ‘90s and 2000s with modern production and performance standards. Encounter a battle-scarred 1997 in an alternate timeline where the Cuban Missile Crisis went nuclear. In the fallout from the war, a strange red electrical…
Key facts
- Released
- 18 April 2025
- Genre
- Strategy · Action
- Length
- ≈ 23 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Slipgate Ironworks
- Publisher
- 3D Realms, Knights Peak
- Critics
- Metacritic 80
- Steam reviews
- 89% positive (7,043 reviews)
- Best price
- $27.99 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- Released in 2025, still hot
- "Brainy" vibe
- ≈ 23h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Tempest Rising?
Expect about 23 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Tempest Rising with friends?
No, Tempest Rising is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Tempest Rising on?
Tempest Rising is available on PC.
Where to buy Tempest Rising for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $27.99 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is Tempest Rising a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 80. On Steam, 89% positive (7,043 reviews).
What games are like Tempest Rising?
In the same spirit: Cossacks 3, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS and Iron Harvest.



