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Stormworks: Build and Rescue cover art

Stormworks: Build and Rescue

Geometa · 2020-09-17

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Sep 17, 2020 (Mac), Sep 17, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.

Stormworks: Build and Rescue is a Simulation game released in 2020, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (91% of 60094 reviews).

788
playing now
91%
positive of 60k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
71/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
63
Nexus mods (78k downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

788 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Stormworks: Build And Rescue is a simulation video game developed and published by the British studio Geometa. The game was released as an early access title in February 2018 for Windows and Mac and is receiving frequent updates through Steam. The game left early access on September 17, 2020.

Trailer

Stormworks: Build and Rescue trailer thumbnail

Stormworks: Build and Rescue – PC Announcement Trailer

≈335,905 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 788 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,829 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~479/week).
  • · Review velocity down 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 16,568 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 1.2M–2.7M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 60,395 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $11.24 at GreenManGaming (2018-12-05)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20182026Week of 2018-03-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 250 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 274 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 263 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1,070 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 635 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 614 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 519 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 537 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 617 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 595 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 502 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 533 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 535 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1,034 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 142 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 697 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1,180 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 721 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 801 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 121 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 628 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 518 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 127 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 524 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 557 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 509 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 582 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 552 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1,016 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 566 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 646 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 711 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 987 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 116 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 619 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 605 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 628 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 778 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 765 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 651 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 620 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 828 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 130 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 635 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 652 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 737 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 584 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 605 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 602 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 673 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 871 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1,085 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 104 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 767 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 711 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 920 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 715 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 635 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 137 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 659 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 103 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 711 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 551 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 570 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 426 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 542 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 558 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 621 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 493 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 494 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 466 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 555 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 646 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 576 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 441 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 518 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 366 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 387 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 390 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 540 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 515 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 368 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 392 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 460 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 586 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 613 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 406 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 469 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 470 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 443 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 493 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 423 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 374 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 12 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.5k6042026-09-14 20:00 — 1,606 players2026-09-16 04:00 — 788 players2026-09-17 12:00 — 987 players2026-09-18 19:00 — 1,785 players2026-09-20 03:00 — 1,446 players2026-09-21 10:00 — 927 players2026-09-22 18:00 — 1,570 players2026-09-24 01:00 — 1,219 players2026-09-25 09:00 — 717 players2026-09-26 16:00 — 2,023 players2026-09-28 00:00 — 1,531 players2026-09-29 07:00 — 665 players2026-09-30 15:00 — 1,202 players2026-10-01 22:00 — 1,214 players2026-10-03 06:00 — 944 players2026-10-04 14:00 — 1,961 players2026-10-05 22:00 — 1,430 players2026-10-07 05:00 — 723 players2026-10-08 13:00 — 1,102 players2026-10-09 20:00 — 1,824 players2026-10-11 04:00 — 1,206 players2026-10-12 11:00 — 976 players2026-10-13 19:00 — 1,456 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 788 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.6k0May 2017Aug 2026May 2017 — avg 0 · peak 4Aug 2017 — avg 0 · peak 5Nov 2017 — avg 15 · peak 104Feb 2018 — avg 3 · peak 122May 2018 — avg 133 · peak 298Aug 2018 — avg 199 · peak 394Nov 2018 — avg 439 · peak 954Feb 2019 — avg 685 · peak 1,571May 2019 — avg 864 · peak 1,870Aug 2019 — avg 770 · peak 1,296Nov 2019 — avg 849 · peak 1,620Feb 2020 — avg 1,080 · peak 2,164May 2020 — avg 1,322 · peak 2,211Aug 2020 — avg 1,303 · peak 2,114Nov 2020 — avg 1,366 · peak 2,555Feb 2021 — avg 1,621 · peak 2,950May 2021 — avg 1,491 · peak 3,596Aug 2021 — avg 1,476 · peak 2,493Nov 2021 — avg 1,566 · peak 2,899Feb 2022 — avg 2,316 · peak 5,770May 2022 — avg 1,696 · peak 3,049Aug 2022 — avg 1,981 · peak 3,535Nov 2022 — avg 1,841 · peak 3,745Feb 2023 — avg 1,915 · peak 3,815May 2023 — avg 1,831 · peak 3,407Aug 2023 — avg 2,247 · peak 3,796Nov 2023 — avg 1,486 · peak 2,760Feb 2024 — avg 1,688 · peak 3,322May 2024 — avg 1,707 · peak 3,075Aug 2024 — avg 1,810 · peak 3,136Nov 2024 — avg 1,535 · peak 2,845Feb 2025 — avg 1,478 · peak 2,633May 2025 — avg 1,395 · peak 2,409Aug 2025 — avg 1,843 · peak 3,040Nov 2025 — avg 1,512 · peak 2,692Feb 2026 — avg 1,477 · peak 2,840May 2026 — avg 1,434 · peak 2,632Aug 2026 — avg 1,442 · peak 2,513
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
24242026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 10 new positive2026-09-21: 5 new negative2026-09-22: 6 new positive2026-09-23: 9 new positive2026-09-23: 1 new negative2026-09-24: 11 new positive2026-09-26: 9 new positive2026-09-26: 1 new negative2026-09-27: 17 new positive2026-09-27: 2 new negative2026-09-28: 6 new positive2026-09-28: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 4 new positive2026-09-29: 3 new negative2026-09-30: 16 new positive2026-09-30: 4 new negative2026-10-01: 11 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 3 new positive2026-10-03: 10 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 11 new positive2026-10-04: 3 new negative2026-10-05: 22 new positive2026-10-06: 24 new positive2026-10-06: 2 new negative2026-10-07: 14 new positive2026-10-07: 2 new negative2026-10-08: 17 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 16 new positive2026-10-09: 2 new negative2026-10-10: 14 new positive2026-10-12: 7 new positive2026-10-12: 1 new negative2026-10-13: 5 new positive2026-10-13: 2 new negative2026-10-14: 7 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$24.99$11.242017-05-292026-07-092017-05-29 — best price $12.742017-06-21 — best price $12.742017-07-22 — best price $14.992018-02-01 — best price $14.992018-04-17 — best price $14.992018-04-30 — best price $12.742018-07-17 — best price $11.992018-10-01 — best price $13.492018-10-22 — best price $13.492018-11-16 — best price $12.742018-12-05 — best price $11.242019-02-27 — best price $14.992019-03-06 — best price $19.992019-04-03 — best price $19.992019-08-07 — best price $19.992021-01-14 — best price $19.992021-10-05 — best price $19.992022-02-03 — best price $17.492022-06-02 — best price $17.492022-06-24 — best price $17.492022-10-13 — best price $16.242022-12-22 — best price $16.242023-03-16 — best price $16.242023-06-23 — best price $16.242023-10-12 — best price $14.992023-12-21 — best price $14.992024-03-14 — best price $14.992024-06-27 — best price $14.992024-07-15 — best price $14.992024-09-16 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $14.992024-12-19 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $14.992025-06-26 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $12.492026-03-19 — best price $14.992026-05-18 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $12.492026-07-09 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

80142026-05-29 — 36 pageviews2026-06-02 — 31 pageviews2026-06-06 — 40 pageviews2026-06-10 — 36 pageviews2026-06-14 — 21 pageviews2026-06-18 — 29 pageviews2026-06-22 — 80 pageviews2026-06-26 — 33 pageviews2026-06-30 — 38 pageviews2026-07-04 — 37 pageviews2026-07-08 — 48 pageviews2026-07-12 — 34 pageviews2026-07-16 — 34 pageviews2026-07-20 — 30 pageviews2026-07-24 — 24 pageviews2026-07-28 — 44 pageviews2026-08-01 — 43 pageviews2026-08-05 — 31 pageviews2026-08-09 — 28 pageviews2026-08-13 — 22 pageviews2026-08-17 — 22 pageviews2026-08-21 — 36 pageviews2026-08-25 — 27 pageviews2026-08-29 — 29 pageviews2026-09-02 — 21 pageviews2026-09-06 — 34 pageviews2026-09-10 — 18 pageviews2026-09-14 — 26 pageviews2026-09-18 — 14 pageviews2026-09-22 — 34 pageviews2026-09-26 — 19 pageviews2026-09-30 — 20 pageviews2026-10-04 — 26 pageviews2026-10-07 — 27 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

902026-09-30 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 21:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-02 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-04 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 12:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 15:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-06 00:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-06 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 18:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-08 06:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam WorkshopPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing3 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 3 DLC released, first 2021-10-05, latest 2023-10-12 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvPFlightTrainsPhysicsSailingSandboxBuildingSurvivalTutorialAutomation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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