Zero-K
Developed by Zero-K Team · Published by Zero-K Team
At a glance
Overview
An indie, simulation, strategy game by Zero-K Team, published by Zero-K Team — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “With 100+ truly unique units, Zero-K is an RTS of freedom and creativity, tempered by a decade of refinement. Sculpt land into a castle and throw invaders off it with a Jugglenaut. Explore a massive campaign, solo or co-op. Hop online for epic 32 player battles or fast paced 1v1, on 100s of maps.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Zero-K.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | No |
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, or 10
- Processor: 2.0 GHz dual core CPU with SSE (Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB graphics card with OpenGL 3 support (GeForce 8800 or equivalent); integrated cards may not work
- Storage: 6 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11
- Processor: 3.0 GHz quad core CPU (Intel Core i5 or equivalent)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 2048 MB graphics card with OpenGL 3 support (high GT 500 series or equivalent)
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 8 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
Zero-K 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 Zero-K?
Steam classifies Zero-K as a Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play game, developed by Zero-K Team. With 100+ truly unique units, Zero-K is an RTS of freedom and creativity, tempered by a decade of refinement. Sculpt land into a castle and throw invaders off it with a Jugglenaut. Explore a massive campaign, solo or co-op. Hop online for epic 32 player battles or fast paced 1v1, on 100s of maps.
Is Zero-K free to play?
Yes — Steam lists Zero-K as Free to Play.
Is Zero-K single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Zero-K: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Zero-K on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Zero-K for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Does Zero-K support cross-platform play?
Steam tags Zero-K with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
Is Zero-K out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 27, 2018.
What platforms is Zero-K on?
Zero-K is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Zero-K single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
How much does Zero-K cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Who made Zero-K?
Zero-K is developed by Zero-K Team and published by Zero-K Team.
Where to get Zero-K
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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