Original War
An American geological expedition, under a UN mandate, assesses the natural resources in a distant part of Siberia, deep in the trackless steppes of Eastern Russia. But instead of oil, they discover a deposit of a hitherto unknown mineral.
- Price:$9.99
- Release Date:1/27/2014
- Franchise:Bohemia Interactive
- Developer:Altar Games
- Publisher:Bohemia Interactive
- Last Updated:1/29/2025
- Steam App Id:235320
Original War
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Original War has 42 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 57% lower than its previous all-time peak of 98 players achieved on 1/14/2024.
Original War Review
Original War has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 95 / 100. This score is calculated from 1,993 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Overwhelmingly Positive rating. These are split between 1,894 positive reviews, 99 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Original War has earned a metascore of 61 on Metacritic.
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Original War Price
Original War costs $9.99 in the Steam store as of 1/29/2025. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Strategy Pack which offers a discount off the game's base price.
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About Original War
Original War is an Indie, and Strategy game developed by Altar Games. On 1/27/2014, it was released on the Steam Store by Bohemia Interactive.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Original War on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Original War supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Co-op
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Includes level editor
- Steam Workshop
- Single-player
- Online Co-op
- Captions available
- Online PvP
- LAN Co-op
- LAN PvP
From the Steam community, Original War has been tagged with the following user tags:
- PvP
- Difficult
- Atmospheric
- Real-Time
- Multiplayer
- Story Rich
- War
- Co-op
- RPG
- RTS
- Real-Time with Pause
- Time Travel
- Wargame
- Sci-fi
- Strategy
- Indie
- Online Co-Op
- Moddable
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
Original War is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Strategy Pack | 2 | 2 | $16.18 | View |
Related Packages
Original War is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Original War | $0.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Original War is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Czech | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Original War data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 29). Original War on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/235320
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 29). Original War. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/235320
- Metacritic. (2025, January 29). Original War for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/original-war
- Altar Games. (2023, July 8). Original War. Original War. http://www.original-war.com/