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Capes
Superheroes clash in this turn based strategy game. Recruit, train, and deploy your team in order to take back the city from the villains that hold it hostage.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Capes is the rare superhero game that actually understands tactics, which already puts it ahead of half the genre. The turn-based combat is properly smart. This isn’t a “click ability, win fight” situation—you need to think, plan, reposition, and then rethink when everything…”
— a player, Steam review · 172 hrs played“It's not a terrible game. It's biggest letdown are the "skill levels." They're just boring they're simple .5 to 1 more of something it does, like deal damage or disarm. It would've been cooler if it unlocked more ways to team up with each other, or different ways to use the…”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played“Hard to believe the people who made Capes are the same who, long ago, made the top-notch Freedom Force. I'm not thumbing down because custom creation is absent. Nor is it because the charm is gone, along with flight and super-punches into the sky. That's what you get when you…”
— a player, Steam review · 56 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 19:25 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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"Holo Danger" Update
Hi everyone, We’re thrilled to announce the latest Capes update, Holo Danger. This exciting new addition to the game offers four new combat missions, with the first unlocking at the start of Act 2. Th
Game Difficulty & Player Freedom HOTFIX
Hey everyone, It’s been great to see and hear from players enjoying the new Game Difficulty and Player Freedom update. Big shout out to our QA team who have done an amazing job to thoroughly test all
GAME DIFFICULTY & PLAYER FREEDOM UPDATE
Hey everyone, The Game Difficulty and Player Freedom update is finally here. This update adds a plethora of game improvements, including 2 new difficulty modes, mission specific balance changes, fewer
GAME DIFFICULTY & PLAYER FREEDOM UPDATE INCOMING!
Hey everyone! The development team here at Spitfire has been working feverishly over the past several weeks, and is excited to deliver the Game Difficulty and Player Freedom update very soon. We've de
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Turn-Based Tactics · Superhero · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Singleplayer · Turn-Based Combat · Sci-fi · Tactical · Comic Book · Dystopian · Dark · Grid-Based Movement (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 46 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.spitfireinteractive.com.au/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 64-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA 960 GTX / AMD RX 590 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space