# Strain Tactics

Summer DB entity ID: dbb49cd9\-35d5\-420e\-8696\-5f21c86b6d0a

Steam App ID: 621810

Strain Tactics  is a real\-time\-with\-pause tactical game, where you command a squad of soldiers to liberate earth from an alien infestation\. Featuring 80 playable characters and over 150 unique items and weapons, the game challenges players to defeat enemies by commanding customizable ground teams from their Helibase overhead\. Players can indulge in a variety of scenarios across over 30 different maps, and the sandbox\-style mechanics allows users to approach the maps according to their play style\.     Key Features     Build and command your own 1\-5\-member heliborne task force\.   Choose from over 80 playable characters with unique personalities and traits, and equip their 1\-3 inventory slots with countless weapon and item combinations\.   Choreograph your team’s actions in real time with a fast and dynamic drag\-control system, alongside traditional RTS\-style controls\.   Freedom to focus on simply positioning your squad and observe like a traditional RTS, or micromanage them like a top\-down shooter\!   Defend your Helibase, and protect your team from above with miniguns, autocannons, and more\.   Manage your team’s mental health\. Keep your squad topped up with happy pills, or deploy emotionless combat droids\.   Protect your task force from contamination, or watch them erupt into even more strain\.   Level up your units, and revive fallen team members by body\-bagging \(or selling their corpses for points\)\.   Travel to over 30 unique maps with various scenarios including Hunter\-Killer, Escort, Retrieval, Perimeter Defence, and more\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Touch Dimensions Interactive

- Publisher: Touch Dimensions Interactive

- Release date: May 4, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy

- Categories: Single\-player, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_3ec86b66204a4c4fa3a5d220e9ebb5412f96676a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_e7ca9ad1ea8af8ac3e73ec3d9635bcd5ad091aca\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_77b7c7f71c06ea1254b38fac77367f22193ee6cd\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_74580e6f7ff73bfc75a10ef7fcb3d3d66a502569\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_e974e1ff213cf4ead0c025d2a7b835294c151bb5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_8f72bb1e226ce6e731ff05a3a711de606463bd7a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_4f16b02eff1505d0674fd09153f6e2190d942d3d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_19167ef5e9c0f4334691f4cc21a4b23017cea360\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_e1c1be28948f40e1f505f8c8d47cbe702d10908f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_0ce8d4dd151c8fb39dbc737b1801048ce77d7308\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_11930bacea4df5ceabb21810c4128acba1df8fb8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_2c7b7fc3f6cca25b155a5cecaa8ccaf183167637\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_e4bc1e35b6c49d9b7f175d63e641426ff28465ea\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_c30cc1437494ea7a564fa0b18c7e4f54b33bbe29\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/621810/ss\_b3581cc6aaa2cb517dc685759e8f3e1f26c709ff\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1508843505

- Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 1

- Steam review count: 242

- Steam positive reviews: 207

- Steam negative reviews: 35

- Steam positive percentage: 85.53719008264463%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/dbb49cd9-35d5-420e-8696-5f21c86b6d0a/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/dbb49cd9-35d5-420e-8696-5f21c86b6d0a/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T21:35:08\.087285\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T21:35:09\.754964\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T21:35:09\.121468\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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