The Base
Developed by GMGame · Published by GMGame
At a glance
Overview
An indie, strategy game by GMGame, published by GMGame — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “PC only tower defence inspired by oldschool RTS games. Build up your defence in realtime under the constant pressure of creeps.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
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 The Base.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 10
- Processor: 1.2GHz processor
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 20 MB available space
Recommended
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 10
- Processor: 1.4GHz processor or faster
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 30 MB available space
Supported languages (2)
The Base 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 The Base?
Steam classifies The Base as a Indie, Strategy game, developed by GMGame. PC only tower defence inspired by oldschool RTS games. Build up your defence in realtime under the constant pressure of creeps.
How much does The Base cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Base at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Base single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Base: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Base on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Base for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Base out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 25, 2018.
What platforms is The Base on?
The Base 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 The Base single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Base cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Who made The Base?
The Base is developed by GMGame and published by GMGame.
Where to get The Base
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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