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War of Dots

TeaAndPython · 2026-01-16

Steam

CasualIndieStrategyFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jan 16, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.

War of Dots is a 2026 Casual, Indie, Strategy and Free To Play title that is free-to-play, with a Very Positive review sentiment (81% of 6762 reviews).

81%
positive of 7.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1
Nexus mods (13 downloads)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
Free
steam price (US)

Trailer

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,025 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~128/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 29,354 Casual games in the census by review count.

12-month high $0.00 · on sale 1 of 1 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

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62962920262026Week of 2026-01-16: 600 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 77 negativeWeek of 2026-01-23: 320 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 93 negativeWeek of 2026-01-30: 485 positiveWeek of 2026-01-30: 111 negativeWeek of 2026-02-06: 629 positiveWeek of 2026-02-06: 161 negativeWeek of 2026-02-13: 362 positiveWeek of 2026-02-13: 98 negativeWeek of 2026-02-20: 300 positiveWeek of 2026-02-20: 70 negativeWeek of 2026-02-27: 169 positiveWeek of 2026-02-27: 38 negativeWeek of 2026-03-06: 152 positiveWeek of 2026-03-06: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-03-13: 146 positiveWeek of 2026-03-13: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-03-20: 123 positiveWeek of 2026-03-20: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-03-27: 115 positiveWeek of 2026-03-27: 44 negativeWeek of 2026-04-03: 157 positiveWeek of 2026-04-03: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-04-10: 134 positiveWeek of 2026-04-10: 38 negativeWeek of 2026-04-17: 107 positiveWeek of 2026-04-17: 49 negativeWeek of 2026-04-24: 121 positiveWeek of 2026-04-24: 41 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-05-08: 105 positiveWeek of 2026-05-08: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-05-15: 99 positiveWeek of 2026-05-15: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-05-22: 149 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 32 negativeWeek of 2026-05-29: 118 positiveWeek of 2026-05-29: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-06-05: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-06-12: 83 positiveWeek of 2026-06-12: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-06-19: 95 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-06-26: 91 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 68 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 113 positiveWeek of 2026-07-10: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-07-17: 128 positiveWeek of 2026-07-17: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-07-24: 113 positiveWeek of 2026-07-24: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-07-31: 116 positiveWeek of 2026-07-31: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-08-07: 79 positiveWeek of 2026-08-07: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-08-14: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-08-14: 13 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputIncludes level editorFamily Sharing2 DLC

14 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America…

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2026-04-22, latest 2026-07-17 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

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Census log

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