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Othercide

Developed by Lightbulb Crew · Published by Focus Entertainment

IndieStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseJul 27, 2020 Price$2.99 Metacritic78/100 Steam reviews4,456

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$2.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic78/100
Steam reviews4,456
Languages12
Achievements26
DLC3

Overview

An indie, strategy game by Lightbulb Crew, published by Focus Entertainment — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 82% positive of 4,819
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players27
Player-voted tags:StrategyIndieTurn-Based TacticsFemale ProtagonistTurn-Based CombatRogue-liteDark FantasyTurn-BasedDarkTacticalHorrorTurn-Based Strategy

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Othercide.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: AMD Phenom 9950 (2.6GHz) / Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 (2.4GHz)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon R7 260 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: at least 30 FPS average in 1920x1080 with the lowest settings.

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: AMD FX-6300 (3.5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3.3GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 380/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 FPS in 1920x1080 with the highest settings.

Supported languages (12)

EnglishFrenchSimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseGermanKoreanRussianItalianSpanish - SpainJapanesePolishPortuguese - Brazil

Othercide FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Othercide?

Steam classifies Othercide as a Indie, Strategy game, developed by Lightbulb Crew. As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.

How much does Othercide cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Othercide at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Othercide single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Othercide: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Othercide on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Othercide for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Othercide out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 27, 2020.

What platforms is Othercide on?

Othercide is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Othercide single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Othercide cost?

Steam lists it at $2.99.

Does Othercide have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 26 achievements for Othercide.

What is Othercide's Metacritic score?

Othercide has a Metacritic score of 78/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Othercide?

Othercide is developed by Lightbulb Crew and published by Focus Entertainment.

Where to get Othercide

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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