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Ratten Reich
Ratten Reich is an RTS focusing on realistic combat in a unique, steampunk/dieselpunk world ripped apart by an ongoing war between rats, mice, cockroaches, and lizards.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Ratten Reich, developed and published by METALLADLERSTUDIO, is a real-time strategy game that immediately stands out for its unusual premise, placing players in a dieselpunk world where anthropomorphic factions wage war across a fractured globe. Instead of relying on familiar…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Came back to check on this game and found that it somehow managed to have a full release without any of the promised features. The developers said that they needed to full release it in order to better develop it and then no updates on anything after. This is such a shame, it…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Do not buy. Simple as that. Tried to refund, but have had this in my library for too long (2y). Completely abandoned, a mess of a game and yeah. Dont buy.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
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Technical* full release
After many years of development, today we are officially moving our game out of Early Access and into full release . This decision wasn’t made lightly. As a small, first-time team, we’ve spent years b
Future update
Future update New Features: New Skirmish map - Defense New artillery weapon unit Bug Fixes: Update AI units vision sense reaction Game crashes on minimap refresh event Game crashes on AI vehicle visio
First skirmish mode map
New Features: First skirmish mode map Bug Fixes: Spontaneous freeze of game Uncontrollable units X-Ray effect DPI scaling issue Minor: Removed countdown timer in campaign missions Removed war points i
First skirmish mode map
New Features: First skirmish mode map Bug Fixes: Spontaneous freeze of game Uncontrollable units X-Ray effect DPI scaling issue Minor: Removed countdown timer in campaign missions Removed war points i
Ability to purchase stationary guns on a captured base buildings
Refactoring: Removed stationary guns damage receiving Removed mortar second operator Bug Fixes: Medic heal spot and engineer landmine place abilities buttons don't response in some cases Units rotatio
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Early Access · Strategy · RTS · Wargame · Real Time Tactics · Spectacle fighter · 3D · Top-Down · Third Person · Alternate History · Atmospheric · Military (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese * |
| Achievements | 16 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://rattenreich.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) Processor: Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD R9 270 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 8 GB available space