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Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story
Based on the great work of H.G. Wells, explore the English countryside and encounter iconic concepts such as Black Smoke, Red Weed and of course the almighty Fighting Machine and it's Heat Ray!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27.
“The game is fun if but a little wonky. The ability to throw isn't always responsive and the enemy AI is pretty much brain dead. They will run after you for awhile and then just stop as if they are unsure of where you are, even though you're five feet away. The graphics are nice…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“I'm trying to start making more reviews here so I thought this would be a good chance to make a review. I did not like this game, it was mediocre at best. And truthfully its hard to get me to not like a game. My main problems with it where as follows. 1: the checkpoint system in…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“what a game. I got many red weed. I did much stealth. I saw 1 alien in my 2 hours of playing. 10/10 would suffer again”
— a player, Steam review · 2 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 2026-09-27.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Remaster Update
I wanted to start a thread here to keep you all updated on the remaster. I am working on it, and after playing it again I am still proud of the work we did on it, but it needs work for sure! I'm not e
Addressing the poor reception of Grey Skies
After a couple of years of crippling personal issues that kept me away from development, I came back to find that Grey Skies has issues, and has been reviewed extremely poorly. I was unaware of just h
Play the demo!
Hey everyone! Now it's quite obvious this game has people divided, we're majorly disappointed that we have a “Mixed” review score, but we try to keep in mind that mixed doesn’t necessarily mean bad. S
Hotfix 1.02
We had reports of an achievement bug which has now been fixed. If you completed the game it should unlock automatically in the main menu. Otherwise it'll either unlock at the correct point, or when yo
Update 1.01
Hi Guys! Firstly, I want to thank the people that took a chance and supported us! We've just pushed the first patch which is available now. Addressing the most important issues. Changes Made changes t
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-27.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Stealth · Atmospheric · Survival · Action-Adventure · Female Protagonist · Character Customization · Third Person · Strategy · Zombies · Noir · Post-apocalyptic · Action (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 11 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i3-3220, AMD FX-6100 or higher. Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 650, Radeon HD 7750 or higher. DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 12 GB available space