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"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders. Humanity has already fought its war against the machines -- and lost. AI death squads stand watch over every planet and every wormhole, the few remaining human settlements are held captive in orbiting bubbles, and the AIs have turned their...
208 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
171 months, July 2012 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.
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.
26 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
27 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 115 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
11 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
AI War: Fleet Command was released on 21 Oct, 2009.
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322 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Sep 2014 to Oct 2019 · times in UTC
Chris here! By any sane metric I can think of, AI War 2 shouldn't exist. And yet it's more than I ever imagined it could be. When we first set out to make this game three years ago, it was far less ambitious. Even that was going to be…
x-4000 (Chris Park)https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32938991/c6c568d45e0ac9b20ce2930db75c67179ce89f29.jpg It's been quite a saga, if you've followed along all this time. All that extra time paid off! At this point we have…
x-4000 (Chris Park)Be sure to stop by and wishlist AI War 2 to be notified when it launches into Early Access. You can read about the most recent update, plus a lot of planned upcoming updates, here…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)You can read all about that here: https://steamcommunity.com/games/573410/announcements/detail/1699429118241526351 Be sure to pop by and wishlist the game, too!
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)There's a sequel on the way! You can wishlist it here to be notified when it arrives in Early Access in July. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/1139903/fca7974aecbf1b87b10168488838dc4f945d504f.jpg We've…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Chris here! Quick announcement about another title, but lots of AI War 2 notes further down, so read on! AI War 2 is coming together nicely to launch early this year, but we've also had a "volunteer brigade" working on something on the…
x-4000 (Chris Park)Chris here! Quick announcement about another title, but lots of AI War 2 notes further down, so read on! AI War 2 is coming together nicely to launch early this year, but we've also had a "volunteer brigade" working on something on the…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Um... wow? Folks are absolutely amazing in their support, and I'm just agog at this. I'm going to be out most of the weekend, but I just wanted to say thanks in advance if we hit any stretch goals before Monday. At the moment we seem likely…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Um... wow? Folks are absolutely amazing in their support, and I'm just agog at this. I'm going to be out most of the weekend, but I just wanted to say thanks in advance if we hit any stretch goals before Monday. At the moment we seem likely…
x-4000Good grief! People are awesome. I didn't mean to update folks here "late," but the new campaign for AI War 2 has already reached half of its (admittedly much more modest) funding goal. https://youtu.be/CPrhD-_SNpo I've already written a…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Good grief! People are awesome. I didn't mean to update folks here "late," but the new campaign for AI War 2 has already reached half of its (admittedly much more modest) funding goal. https://youtu.be/CPrhD-_SNpo I've already written a…
x-4000FINALLY a sequel. Please stop by our kickstarter campaign -- we're counting on folks like you to make this bigger, better, clearer sequel a reality. You might hate kickstarter, and I hate preorders, but I hope you'll love this project on…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)FINALLY a sequel. Please stop by our kickstarter campaign -- we're counting on folks like you to make this bigger, better, clearer sequel a reality. You might hate kickstarter, and I hate preorders, but I hope you'll love this project on…
x-4000Chris here. I'm going to keep this brief and try not to be annoying! First up: if you didn't already know, we're running a kickstarter for the sequel to AI War, and that's a pretty big deal to us. If you have not already, please consider…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Chris here. I'm going to keep this brief and try not to be annoying! First up: if you didn't already know, we're running a kickstarter for the sequel to AI War, and that's a pretty big deal to us. If you have not already, please consider…
Dominus ArbitrationisBugfixes and an AI War II kickstarter notice on the main menu. The release notes cover the details, and we hope that you enjoy those fixes. :) We also hope you'll stop by the campaign for AI War II and see if you think it's worth your time…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Bugfixes and an AI War II kickstarter notice on the main menu. The release notes cover the details, and we hope that you enjoy those fixes. :) We also hope you'll stop by the campaign for AI War II and see if you think it's worth your time…
x-4000Just a very quick note to point you to this link. We won't normally bug you with every little thing, but we wanted to give you a chance to get in any questions you might have if reddit is your bag. Obviously you can ask us anything in…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Just a very quick note to point you to this link. We won't normally bug you with every little thing, but we wanted to give you a chance to get in any questions you might have if reddit is your bag. Obviously you can ask us anything in…
x-4000Wow what a whirlwind of a few days! If I haven't responded to your message yet, I really apologize and will do so as soon as possible. I'm caught up on the kickstarter messages and comments themselves, but I'm behind on Steam and the Arcen…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Wow what a whirlwind of a few days! If I haven't responded to your message yet, I really apologize and will do so as soon as possible. I'm caught up on the kickstarter messages and comments themselves, but I'm behind on Steam and the Arcen…
x-4000http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/1139903/af4ed380f4e1af8f36622c785e0193ddbb7f736e.jpg We're finally almost there! If you want a sneak preview of what the campaign looks like (minus some of the graphics…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/1139903/af4ed380f4e1af8f36622c785e0193ddbb7f736e.jpg We're finally almost there! If you want a sneak preview of what the campaign looks like (minus some of the graphics…
x-4000Lots of stuff has been happening on the AI War II forums in general, and a lot of news in the dev diary section in particular. Once the kickstarter for the game launches -- later this week -- we'll be sharing more through our blog and…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)Lots of stuff has been happening on the AI War II forums in general, and a lot of news in the dev diary section in particular. Once the kickstarter for the game launches -- later this week -- we'll be sharing more through our blog and…
x-4000https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNXmzaUAQsU Pablo getting prepped for the newly reorchestrated AI War II theme. The kickstarter for this sequel to AI War Classic is launching in the next 1-3 weeks. Email arcengames at gmail dot com if you…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNXmzaUAQsU Pablo getting prepped for the newly reorchestrated AI War II theme. The kickstarter for this sequel to AI War Classic is launching in the next 1-3 weeks. Email arcengames at gmail dot com if you…
x-4000This is only the beginning. The first 36 pages of the AI War II design document are in place. I'm sure that folks on the forums will have a lot of commentary already about this. I'm going to be out over the weekend, just to warn you, but I…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)This is only the beginning. The first 36 pages of the AI War II design document are in place. I'm sure that folks on the forums will have a lot of commentary already about this. I'm going to be out over the weekend, just to warn you, but I…
x-4000http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar It has been a long while since the last…
OptX /// mOEhttp://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar It has been a long while since the last…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar Most of Arcen's titles are on promotion over…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar Most of Arcen's titles are on promotion over…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar Changelog may be found here This update fixes…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar Changelog may be found here This update fixes…
Patch noteshttp://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar Games Republic has various discounts on our…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar Games Republic has various discounts on our…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar The old Winter 2013 topic was due for a…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC / irc.appliedirc.com / #aiwar The old Winter 2013 topic was due for a…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Tidalis Facebook page A Valley Without Wind Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC /…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Tidalis Facebook page A Valley Without Wind Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC /…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Tidalis Facebook page A Valley Without Wind Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC /…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Tidalis Facebook page A Valley Without Wind Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC /…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Tidalis Facebook page A Valley Without Wind Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC /…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.http://arcengames.com/img/side_aiwar.png AI War Facebook page Arcen Games' Facebook page Tidalis Facebook page A Valley Without Wind Facebook page Our community forums Report bugs and suggestions on MantisBT AI War web IRC /…
Josh "Spikey00" Y.This one is another performance update, this time on the CPU and RAM sides. The munitions boosters were the big culprit here, but there are other more minor effects beyond that. Enjoy! This is a standard update that you can download through…
x-4000This one is another performance update, this time on the CPU and RAM sides. The munitions boosters were the big culprit here, but there are other more minor effects beyond that. Enjoy! This is a standard update that you can download through…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)This one is relatively small update with a couple of bugfixes. The main thing here is some fixes to flickering in the far zoom icon display that people were noticing in recent versions, as well as what is likely a performance improvement…
x-4000This one is relatively small update with a couple of bugfixes. The main thing here is some fixes to flickering in the far zoom icon display that people were noticing in recent versions, as well as what is likely a performance improvement…
x-4000 (Chris McElligott Park)This one is the culmination of a couple of weeks of no-joke improvements to performance. Not only is the underlying timing for frames completely rewritten and improved, but the all-new sprite batching for our engine's render pipeline is now…
x-4000Everything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
|---|---|---|
| AI War: Destroyer of Worlds | WindowsmacOSLinux | 18 Aug 2014 |
| AI War: Vengeance Of The Machine | WindowsmacOSLinux | 17 Jun 2013 |
| AI War: Ancient Shadows | WindowsmacOSLinux | 19 Oct 2012 |
| AI War: Light of the Spire | WindowsmacOSLinux | 14 Feb 2011 |
| AI War: Children of Neinzul | WindowsmacOSLinux | 27 Oct 2010 |
| AI War: The Zenith Remnant | WindowsmacOSLinux | 13 Jan 2010 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | AIWar.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | AIWar.app | macos | ||
| AI War - 32bit Build | AIWarLinux.x86 | linux | ||
| AI War - 64bit Build | AIWarLinux.x86_64 | linux 64 |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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