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Drone Wars
Drone Wars is a simple but unique multiplayer Sci-Fi first-person shooter, where you can play as a heavily armed combat drone or as a human special task force soldier.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“I think this game has some potential. The controls are smooth when configured correctly, and the simple polygonal look I love. Only problem, not many people online, so the servers are mostly empty. In the future, if there's an option to include bots in your own server, I would…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“If you could hover the game would be a lot better. Like holding ctrl lets you hover at your current altitude. To balance it, maybe make you move slower or be unable to boost.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Someone's been watching Joseph Kosinski's 'Oblivion' starring Tom Cruise a few too many times I presume. Also dead multiplayer only game, don't bother.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.
Latest official news
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Patch 2.2.2.8
Optimised human game modes. Should now be possible to play HvH modes without dropping to 20 fps lol Increased human recoil. Increased chinook helicopter sound effect volume. Fixed an issue where you s
Patch 2.2.2.5
Fixed an issue where name tags (or whatever you would call them) were shown on all players if aiming at one specific player. Tweaked burst fire mode timeings. Added free item drop for Ukraine Flag. Fi
UPDATE 2.2.2
Changes: Added small 1v1 map: 'Skytek 1v1 Arena' Fixed an issue where the server browser displayed server IP as server name Added NVIDIA DLSS support. Tweaked quality settings to actually affect perfo
SPRING UPDATE 2.2.0
Improved reconciliation for client side prediction. Movement corrections from the server should no longer be able to cause massive rubber banding chains when playing as drone. Heavily nerfed human mov
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Action, Free To Play, Indie |
| Player tags | Sci-fi · Multiplayer · Shooter · Flight · Free to Play · Hero Shooter · FPS · Sandbox · Indie · PvP · 3D Fighter · Arcade (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Stats · Steam Leaderboards |
| Languages | English, German, Norwegian |
| Achievements | 29 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 7,8,10 Processor: Core i3 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GT 720 1GB VRAM; DX11 required; Intel Graphics not supported