Pact of Steel

Pact of Steel is a World War II tower defense with light RTS elements. You build and deploy armies to defend a base, choosing units and loadouts across Allied and Axis forces. The game features more than 30 distinct tanks and infantry, mobile units with pathfinding, the ability to group units into trios, and a fast-forward option (1x, 2x, 3x). Campaigns let you command American/British or German/Italian forces, and maps span multiple theaters with procedural endless waves for ongoing challenge. Pact of Steel launched on Jun 13, 2026 for Windows, is single-player with Steam achievements, offers English interface, and lists 8–16 GB RAM system tiers in its minimum and recommended specs.

Steel Potato Games LLC
Steel Potato Games LLC
June 13, 2026
100 % Positive (10 reviews)
$14.99 Play Now

Features

Core gameplay

WW2 tower defense with RTS elements where you build an army, place and move units to defend a base across individual maps and campaigns.

Unit roster

More than 30 meticulously designed units representing Allied and Axis forces, including a mix of tanks and infantry for varied tactical choices.

Campaign sides

Play campaigns commanding American and British forces or take the Axis side with Germany and Italy, across maps set in multiple theaters.

Tactical mobility and trios

Most units are mobile with advanced pathfinding and can shoot while moving; units can be grouped into trios to fight together and combine strengths.

Procedural endless mode and pacing

Endless waves use procedural generation for ongoing challenge, and a fast-forward option lets you run gameplay at 1x, 2x, or 3x speed.

Customization and difficulty

Customize unit selection and loadouts per map and choose from four difficulty levels to match preferred challenge and playstyle.

Quick Facts

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Family Sharing
Steam is learning about this game 

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of game is Pact of Steel?

Pact of Steel is a WW2 tower defense game with minor RTS elements. Players build and deploy units to defend a base, customize loadouts, and manage tactical positioning.

What platforms and release information are available?

The game released on Jun 13, 2026 and is available for Windows. It is published and developed by Steel Potato Games LLC and is offered at the listed price.

What language and audio support does the game have?

The game provides an English interface. Full audio tracks and subtitles are not listed as available in the provided language data.

What are the system requirements?

Minimum: Intel Core i7-10th gen / Ryzen 7 3800X, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB, 12 GB storage, 64-bit OS. Recommended: Intel Core i7-13th gen / Ryzen 7 7700X, 16 GB RAM, RTX 3060 / RX 6600 XT, 12 GB storage, 64-bit OS.

Does the game include multiplayer or achievements, and how are reviews?

Pact of Steel is single-player only. It includes Steam achievements and supports Family Sharing. At the time of the provided data there are 10 reviews with a 100% positive rate.

Genres

Strategy Indie

Tags

Tower Defense Strategy World War II Singleplayer Action RTS Top-Down Resource Management War 3D Tactical Alternate History Historical Tanks Combat PvE Top-Down Shooter Early Access Indie

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

12 GB available space

Graphics

NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel Core i7-10th gen / Ryzen 7 3800X

Recommended

Os

Memory

16 GB RAM

Storage

12 GB available space

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel Core i7-13th gen / Ryzen 7 7700X

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English

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