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Line War
A new type of RTS with elements from 4X, Wargame, and Real-Time Tactics. Draw commands and execute a superior strategy to defeat your opponent, focusing on high-level decisions rather than constant micromanagement.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This game is by far my most favorite RTS game. It is so unique compared to all the others out there. For anybody who enjoys strategy and RTS games, you are going to LOVE Line War!”
— a player, Steam review · 148 hrs played“im so lonely serouisly though solo play in this game is abysmal like they so badly want it to be the next sc2 esports scene but you can barely find a lobby, your only able to have 3 ai at a time even though you can have 8 players. that and the ai always pick the worst locations.…”
— a player, Steam review · 54 hrs played“No universal spacebar for game pause in single player? No tool tips when game is paused? No universal delete button to get rid of war lines and movement symbols? I didn't see any indication the game was in early access. These are basic polish issues that make an unnecessary…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:31 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Steam Summer Sale Major Update ☀️
New Feature: Producer TechnologiesA new category of technologies has been added: Producer technologies.Unlike Academy technologies, Producer technologies are researched directly at production faciliti
Release 40 - Patch 7
World generation 🌎One of Line War's best players "valithor" made this great contribution to the game.New world generation options in the lobby to switch map typeNormal - the classic, randomized world
Release 40 - Patch 6
🐛 Bugfix: Missing action for minibuttons in the replay browser🐛 Bugfix: Inter-airbase transfer functionality restored
Release 40 - Patch 5
A new patch was just rolled out with a long-awaited request and some fixes:💾 Save Game support (medium precision — some states are not fully restored)⏪⏩ Forward / rewind replay controls (huge thanks t
Release 40 - Patch 4
This update is only about including Patch 2 which was simply missing in the previous update. Sorry about that! ːsteamhappyː- Basantos
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Strategy |
| Player tags | RTS · Strategy · Action RTS · Real Time Tactics · Auto Battler · PvP · Multiplayer · Co-op · Singleplayer · Board Game · 4X · Grand Strategy (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Spanish - Spain, Russian, German, Slovak, Polish * |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.linewar.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 / Windows 10 / Windows 11 Processor: X64 architecture Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: DX10, DX11, and DX12-capable GPUs DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1000 MB available space Sound Card: Any