Home / Games / Drop Command
Drop Command
'90s Mech combat at a grand scale! Build an empire across the stars. Pilot Mechs, Tanks, Infantry and Aircraft in combined arms combat on many worlds across the star cluster. Rise to command entire battalions throughout a sandbox campaign.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-11 · quoted reviews as of 2026-09-29.
“Loved the demo. Knew this would be a day one/hour one purchase. Amazing blend of 4x and mechs. Procedural campaign equates to infinite replayability.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“This is a good one for anyone who is a mech combat fan. Its not a deep as Mechwarrior by a long shot, but thats not such a bad thing. This provides a more streamlined experience for someone who just wants to drop in and blast the enemy without having to worry about having the…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Just like the demo still spawns you directly into enemies that are up and attacking you before it even gives you a chance to start your mech. Why does every planet in my starting system have fortresses so their base cr is over 8k?”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPrice tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-29. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-20). 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.
Quality of Life Patch: Drops on Friday!
Welcome back Pilots! Arriving on Friday October 23rd is the next Quality of Life update. Full patch notes will be available on Friday. You can look forward to many upgrades and improvements, and a new
Hotfix v1.0.09
Small hotfix: unit AI now enables correctly even when player chooses their drop location (this should fix the issue players have been experiencing where their own squad members aren't acting correctly
Hotfix v1.0.08
Small hotfix: Infantry in the player start squad no longer stand around doing nothing.
Quality of Life Update (1/2)
Welcome back Pilots! Today brings the first of two Quality of Life patches. This patch is arriving early so that we can fix a critical bug which has been causing the game to soft lock inside of campai
Patch v1.0.06
Welcome Back Pilots! It has been 1 week since Drop Command launched, and we have a patch ready to fix several unexpected game issues which became evident with so many thousands of new players trying t
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-29.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Mechs · Simulation · Shooter · Real Time Tactics · 4X · Character Customization · FPS · Sandbox · Action · PvE · Singleplayer · Management (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions) Processor: Intel Core i3-7100/AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 3060 Storage: 8 GB available space