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Steam app 2321780 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 22:38 UTC

Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!

Lock and load into the Starship Troopers universe and join the Mobile Infantry in the most realistic depiction of war ever made! Experience an original story in this action-packed, first-person retro shooter. Would you like to know more?

Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Steam header artwork
Auroch DigitalDotemu, Game Source Entertainment
15playing now
1624-hour peak
782all-time peak
14average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

+7Gain+87.74%% gain43Peak

376 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

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Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

7 months, March 2026 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

0211422633845Mar 2026Apr 2026May 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Aug 2026Sep 2026March 2026782 monthly peakApril 2026106 monthly peakMay 202663 monthly peakJune 202642 monthly peakJuly 202646 monthly peakAugust 202620 monthly peakSeptember 202643 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

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Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

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August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 165 hourly samples from 14 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

0511162201 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202613 peakSunday 02 August 202616 peakMonday 03 August 202613 peakTuesday 04 August 202616 peakWednesday 05 August 202611 peakThursday 06 August 202610 peakFriday 07 August 202611 peakSaturday 08 August 202620 peakSunday 09 August 202615 peakMonday 10 August 202614 peakTuesday 11 August 202610 peakWednesday 12 August 202610 peakThursday 13 August 20268 peakFriday 14 August 202612 peakSaturday 15 August 202611 peakSunday 16 August 202619 peakMonday 17 August 202612 peakTuesday 18 August 202612 peakWednesday 19 August 202612 peakThursday 20 August 202611 peakFriday 21 August 202613 peakSaturday 22 August 202614 peakSunday 23 August 202612 peakMonday 24 August 202613 peakTuesday 25 August 202613 peakWednesday 26 August 202616 peakThursday 27 August 202612 peakFriday 28 August 202611 peakSaturday 29 August 202613 peakSunday 30 August 202614 peakMonday 31 August 202618 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 211 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

01223354601 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202633 peakWednesday 02 September 202634 peakThursday 03 September 202635 peakFriday 04 September 202638 peakSaturday 05 September 202639 peakSunday 06 September 202643 peakMonday 07 September 202642 peakTuesday 08 September 202626 peakWednesday 09 September 202619 peakThursday 10 September 202615 peakFriday 11 September 202613 peakSaturday 12 September 202616 peak

October 2026

Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! was released on 16 Mar, 2026.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 22:38 UTC
App ID
2321780
Last updated
04 May 2026 build 22832378
Developer
Auroch Digital
Publisher
Dotemu, Game Source Entertainment
Release date
16 Mar, 2026
Platforms
Windows
Download size
6.65 GB
Install size
7.07 GB
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Full
Achievements
24

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSubtitle OptionsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller support

Accessibility

Camera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo Sound

Popular tags

Boomer ShooterFMVSingleplayerSci-fiWarActionMilitaryAdventureFirst-PersonShooter1990'sAliensFPS3DStylizedFuturisticOld SchoolSpaceWargameRetro
About this gameFull description from Steam
The United Citizen Federation is calling on YOU to join the fight for humanity. You’ll witness humanity’s noble efforts to safeguard the galaxy first hand. Wield the diverse and unique Mobile Infantry arsenal to burn, dismember and cripple the Arachnid threat in first-person, high-action warfare through the eyes of Sammy. The Arachnid menace has spread far from their home planet of Klendathu, invading human territory across the galaxy. Once inspiring colonies of human beauty, ingenuity and collaboration, now lie torn apart by the merciless and unprovoked Bug threat. Sign up today and protect not just our world, but the future of the human race. A Faithful Training Simulation Recruits like you are vital to the Federation. We expect the best, and we give the best! Our Games and Theory department have been working hard to develop an in-depth training course. Troopers on the path to Citizenship will find a unique experience within Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Authentic retro FPS experience lead your squads through epic battlefields in a solo campaign packed with missions, secrets and (of course) BUGS! Devastating anti-Bug arsenal wield over 30 iconic weapons and items, from the classic Morita rifle to mechanical bipeds, tactical nukes and more Sharply loyal story experience a unique and original story honoring the Federation’s commitment to save humanity from the Bugs Video and audio starring General Johnny Rico himself witness the legend return in full, high-quality FMV and meet new Federation hero, Major Samantha Dietz
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS16Violência Extrema · Linguagem imprópria
IGRS18Kekerasan · Horor · Penggunaan bahasa
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780, 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 6400, 4GB or Intel Arc A380, 6GB

Recommended

Recommended: OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2500X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600, 6GB or Intel Arc A750, 8GB Additional Notes: SSD advised
Supported languages11 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Ukrainian

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

24 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
A bug that thinks?Achievement
Service guarantees citizenshipAchievement
I’m doing my part!Hidden achievement
Somebody humped the bunkHidden achievement
Never pass up a good thingHidden achievement
You wanna live forever?Hidden achievement
The only good bug, is a dead bug!Hidden achievement
RecruitAchievement
TrooperAchievement
VeteranAchievement

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DemosPlayable demos on Steam

9 developer announcements, Dec 2025 to May 2026 · times in UTC

May

  1. We’re now Steam Deck Verified alongside our bug-blasting patch

    For those on their path to citizenship, the Federation salutes you! Our latest patch brings various bug fixes, optimizations and tweaks, alongside changes that mean Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! is now officially Steam Deck…

    MargauxDotemu

March

  1. Polish regional pricing adjustment

    Hey there Troopers! We've taken a look over regional pricing and have adjusted costs for Polish zł! The Federation salutes your hunger for service, and we are doing what we can to make sure all Troopers have the opportunity to earn…

    MargauxDotemu
  2. It’s Time to Do Your Part! Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Launches NOW!

    Form up, Troopers. We’re going to WAR! Would you like to know more?Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! releases today, and the Federation expects YOU to do your part, and sign up now with the mighty Mobile Infantry. The team of developers…

    MargauxDotemu
  3. For the First Time EVER, Bug Mode Allows You to Fight as the Arachnid Menace!

    To fight the Bug, we must understand the Bug - We can ill afford another Klendathu! For the first time in history, Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! will let you experience the fight as our opponent - the Arachnid menace.Our teams…

    MargauxDotemu

February

  1. Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Zegema Beach Demo Trailer

    Are you doing your part? We’re calling on all aspiring Citizens to heed General Johnny Rico’s call, and sign up NOW for the epitome of Federal Armed Services training, before Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! deploys to all release…

    MargauxDotemu
  2. The Federation is Deploying a Bug-Blasting Patch for Our Demo

    We’ll keep fighting, and we’ll win! Today FedDev is releasing a patch to cover some of the issues you’ve been facing on the front lines of Zegema Beach. We’re proud to have seen so many of you deploying in our immersive training simulation…

    Quentin
  3. The Federation Delivers! Find a New Gameplay Trailer, Demo and Release Date!

    Sign up now, Troopers - the fight for the future of humanity begins with YOU as Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! prepares to deploy on March 16th 2026! The pristine beaches of Zegema Beach are waiting for aspiring Citizens to join the…

    MargauxDotemu

January

  1. Meet the Federation’s Latest Secret Weapon

    Strap in Troopers, it’s time to join Federation legend General Johnny Rico and get to know our latest hero, Major Samantha “Sammy” Dietz. Meet the Major for the first time ever and learn more about the battles that await in Starship…

    MargauxDotemu

December

  1. Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Do Your Part - Wishlist Now!

    \ Are you thinking about starting on the road to Citizenship? Overseen by the United Citizen Federation itself, Auroch Digital and Dotemu are proud to unveil Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Deploying early 2026 for Steam, Xbox Series…

    margaux

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