Here Comes The Swarm
CableHook Games · 2026-03-05
IndieSimulationStrategyEarly Access
Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric
Releases: Mar 05, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?
Here Comes The Swarm is an Indie, Simulation, Strategy, and Early Access game released in 2026, priced at $19.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (85% of 323 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20
Health check
- · 41 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
- · Review velocity down 48% vs the prior 8 weeks.
- · Top 18% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.
Review-multiple estimate from 379 total reviews — how this is computed.
All-time low: $13.99 at Steam (2026-08-24)via IsThereAnyDeal
12-month high $19.99 · on sale 2 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)
Review momentum
Price history
Completion
- · 79.8% of players earned A Blow To The Hive!
- · 19% of players earned Unit Recruiter I
- · 0.8% of players earned Legendary Reaper
Global achievement rates from Steam.
Details
9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
Console footprint
| Platform | Players tracked | Completion | Trophies/achievements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam (Steam) | 168 | 0% | 57 |
Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.
Census log
- 2026-03-05First review activity on record (week of 2026-03-05).
- 2026-03-05Biggest review week on record: 77 reviews (week of 2026-03-05).
Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.
Recent updates
- 2026-10-01Here Comes The Sale!
- 2026-09-03Recap | The Swarm at Gamescom... Again!
- 2026-09-03Stability Patch 0.3.4816
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