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Dagger Directive

Dagger Directive

Dagger Directive is a tactical FPS that allows you to approach each mission in your own way. Select equipment, decide the time of day, then move methodically to complete your mission. Enjoy the modern mechanics and old school graphics as you fight across a variety of missions and environments.

Released Aug 13, 2026 Developer Arcane Alpacas LLC Publisher MicroProse Software Platforms Windows ActionSimulationFPSShooterWargame
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

82.9%positive891 reviews
Recommended · 53 found this helpful

“This plays almost exactly like the old delta force games. If you liked those then you'll love this game. It has similar mechanics and enemy ai as well so if you think those are outdated you might not like this game. Delta Force is one of my favorites so this game was perfect to…”

— a player, Steam review · 41 hrs played
Recommended · 29 found this helpful

“1.0 is a big step up from the early access version. the AI is really fun to fight now and shots sound way better than before. its a night and day difference when using a suppressor. cant wait to see the future of dagger directive. the only thing im really missing when playing…”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Not recommended · 30 found this helpful

“The further you get into the game the less finished it gets. -The AI is not great and does not notice dead bodies and distant gunfire/mortar hits which makes the sniper's more overpowered than they would be otherwise. -There is a mission where you are told to man a humvee's gun…”

— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

251all-time peak
0 50 100 2026 71 avg · Aug 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

50achievements
2.2%median completion
0.0%rarest: Special Assignments Officer
90.5% of players 53.1% of players 49.0% of players 29.3% of players 27.5% of players 25.3% of players 22.1% of players 20.0% of players 19.5% of players 16.0% of players 11.4% of players 10.9% of players 9.0% of players 7.6% of players 7.4% of players 7.3% of players 6.9% of players 5.1% of players 4.6% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.5% of players 2.2% of players 1.7% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.1% of players 0.0% of players 90.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
90.5%Boots on the ground — Start your first mission
53.1%Complete Training — Complete the training campaign
49.0%Marksman — Get 100 Rifle Kills
Rarest badges of honor
0.0%Special Assignments Officer — Complete 15 custom missions
0.1%Medal of Superior Execution — Finish all Campaigns with 3 Stars
0.2%Precision in the Dark — Complete the "Shadow Strike" Missions with 3 Stars

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US19.99 USD
EU19.50 EUR
UK16.75 GBP
Australia28.50 AUD
Canada23.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China72.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$11 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$22

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 04, 2026
🛠️ Hotfix 1.0.2 is LIVE!

Hello Again! We have continued to work on bugs that you have brought to us. We did have some lingering issues when we released Hotfix 1.0.1, however, we didn’t want you to wait any longer for the fixe

Aug 31, 2026
August Dev Blog - What's next after 1.0

August has been an absolutely wild and incredibly rewarding month for the team. After months of building, polishing, and testing, Update 1.0 finally went live. A huge milestone for the entire project.

Aug 21, 2026
🛠️ Hotfix 1.0.1 is LIVE!

First, we want to say a sincere thank you to everyone who jumped in and joined us for the 1.0 launch. Seeing the surge of players log on, share their excitement, and dive into the game was an incredib

Aug 13, 2026
🚀 Early Access Complete - Update 1.0 is Live!

Dagger Directive Update 1.0 marks a major milestone for the game. With the depth, stability, and feature set now in place, “Early Access” no longer reflects what the experience offers, so we’re offici

Jul 28, 2026
July Dev Blog is Now LIVE 📽️

Hello Everyone, We have a lot of exciting news for you this month! We are going to unveil additional the remainder of the features going into Update 1.0. New weapons, air strikes, cosmetics, and more.

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAction
Player tagsAction · Simulation · FPS · Shooter · Wargame · 3D · First-Person · Pixel Graphics · Military · Modern · Old School · Retro (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Workshop · Adjustable Text Size
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain *
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Official sitehttps://www.daggerdirective.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11 Processor: Amd Ryzen 5600g Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Amd RX Vega 7 Storage: 20 GB available space