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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

79% positive of 7,813 Steam reviews

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Main story
Unknown
Everything
Unknown
Released
2016
Steam Deck
Playable
Known on
Steam, GOG, Epic

Made by Blackbird Interactive. Published by Gearbox Publishing, 2K.

About the game

A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive.

What sets it apart

  • RTS
  • Strategy
  • Sci-fi
  • Space
  • Story Rich
  • Female Protagonist
  • Futuristic
  • Atmospheric
  • Real-Time
  • Tactical
  • Action
  • Epic

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    I’ve made a total of four advances into this Homeworld prequel since its release, as its desert environment, faux-biblical narrative, simple combat and somber tone seemed evocative. I bounced off every time. The combat is simple – and there’s nothing else to it. Just rock-paper-scissors with some additions. Positioning matters little. Perhaps, it’s by design – to emulate space combat of the original dilogy, but it…

    5.7 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak surprised me. I enjoyed it much more than the previous Homeworld games, and the presentation is one of its strongest points. The campaign feels very cinematic, and the game does a good job of making the expedition feel important rather than simply moving the player from one mission to another. The problem is that the campaign starts repeating itself too much. After a strong beginning,…

    10 h played when written. 5 found it helpful.

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