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Drone Sector
Drone Sector is a futuristic gunship game. Provide close air support by firing variety of weapons at the enemies and guide your allied troops via commands. Keep your troops alive, complete objectives, collect resources and recruit engineers. Research better weaponry for the gunship and the troops.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“This game is sick, anyone that is saying "you run out of fuel before you can finish" Or "it takes to long for the infantry to run" Don't understand the mechanics of the game. Fly higher, use less fuel, lead the targets further. Fly lower to the ground, user more fuel, easier to…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“Very promising for what it is, but still a narrow band of its full potential. The best way to describe the current state of early access is that the game is very good at what it is, but only is 20% of what it should be. Currently it's doing exactly one kind of mission/playstyle:…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“Very much enjoyed my first 3 hours with this game. Seems very simple on paper: its the gunship mission from Call of Duty but for the entire game. Rain various shell from above, keep your guys safe, blow up the enemy. But I was impressed with how much depth they got out of this.…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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v0.3.0 - Spotting & Accuracy
Spotting & Accuracy One of the biggest issues infantry has had in Drone Sector is dying too quickly. In some situations that makes sense. They aren't super soldiers, and if a shell lands next to them,
v0.2.1 - HUD & Vehicle Improvements
v0.2.1 - HUD & Vehicle Improvements Improved unit tracking and HUD readability, alongside better vehicle driving and collision avoidance. Added Unit type icons now appear when zooming far out, making
v0.2.0 - Vehicle Transport
This is the first update since launch a month ago that brings larger gameplay changes rather than mainly fixes and improvements. Vehicle transport had been in my plans for a while, but player feedback
v0.1.6 - Anti-Air & Weapon Balance Hotfix
v0.1.6 - Anti-Air & Weapon Balance Hotfix I originally planned to move straight from v0.1.5 into the larger v0.2.0 update, which is mainly focused on vehicle mounting and dismounting. However, after q
v0.1.5 - Combat Systems Update
v0.1.5 - Combat Systems Update This update reworks several of Drone Sector's underlying combat systems, including projectile damage, explosions, and weapon configuration. Explosions can now use separa
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Vehicular Combat · Simulation · Singleplayer · Military · War · Action · Tactical · Combat · Shooter · Modern · 3D (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · Stereo Sound · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Ukrainian * |
| Official site | https://icosphere.dev/drone-sector |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Win 10, 11 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel Core i5-8600K Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 4 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon RX 480 / Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space