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Nightside

A four races sci-fi base building real time strategy game set on the dark side of an unknown planet where the valuable "green ice" resource can be found.

Strategy Indie RTS Sci-fi
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61.7% positive
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NIGHTSIDE is a four races sci-fi base building real time strategy game set on the dark side of an unknown planet where the valuable "green ice" resource can be found. Follow Adam, a human explorer, as he discovers the secrets of this dark world through a story-driven single player campaign.

Key Features


  • 14 MISSIONS STORY DRIVEN SINGLE PLAYER CAMPAIGN – follow the human explorer Adam through his journey of discovery of a dark world as he witnesses the war between two alien races while hoping that help will come from his fellow humans
  • Versus AI – sharpen your skills in battles versus a challenging AI (18 maps and 3 difficulties available)

Other Points Of Interest


  • no fog of war, just lights of your units/buildings for vision
  • four races with different gameplay mechanics
  • fast paced combat oriented gameplay
  • intuitive and accessible interface
  • all races have mobile bases
  • good balance between micro and macro management

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Nightside price drop Nightside updated with Trading Cards Nightside 70% Summer Sale discount
System requirements Windows · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600/AMD Phenom X3 8750
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor: Intel Core I5 2500k/AMD FX 8350
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 14.04
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600/AMD Phenom X3 8750
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 14.10
  • Processor: Intel Core I5 2500k/AMD FX 8350
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
Achievements
20
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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macOS: unknown
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unknown
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
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Buy Verdict

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▬ ~43 days until next sale

Value Score

Great Value — 94th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 94th percentile. Priced as Market at $4.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 12%
Value Ratio Top 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nightside worth buying right now?
Wait — $4.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Nightside go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Nightside free to play?
Nightside costs $4.99 on Steam.
What genre is Nightside?
Nightside is a Indie, Strategy game.
Who developed Nightside?
Nightside was developed by OMNIDREAM CREATIONS and published by OMNIDREAM CREATIONS.
What platforms does Nightside support?
Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.

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