Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive.
- Price:$49.99
- Release Date:1/20/2016
- Developer:Blackbird Interactive
- Publisher:Gearbox Publishing
- Last Updated:9/16/2024
- Steam App Id:281610
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak has 39 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 85% lower than its previous all-time peak of 262 players achieved on 8/30/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak. It has received a total of 8,268 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 78 (Mostly Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak and its growth over time. It currently has 100,571 followers on its community page.
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Price
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak costs $49.99 in the Steam store as of 9/16/2024. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Homeworld Remastered Collection and Deserts of Kharak Bundle or Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Deluxe Edition which offer a discount off the game's base price.
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About Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a Strategy game developed by Blackbird Interactive. On 1/20/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Gearbox Publishing.
Players have rated Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak as "Mostly Positive" out of 8,268 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 6,595 positive reviews and 1,673 negative reviews — an overall 80% positive review rating. Additionally, Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak has earned a metascore of 79 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
It also supports 7 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, Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Stats
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
- Multi-player
From the Steam community, Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Futuristic
- Great Soundtrack
- Multiplayer
- Real-Time
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Tactical
- Co-op
- RTS
- Sci-fi
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Action
- Female Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- Space
Media & Sceenshots
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DLC & Related Apps
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is referenced by 4 other related apps in the Steam Store.
Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
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Soban Fleet Pack | DLC | 3/22/2016 | View | |
Khaaneph Fleet Pack | DLC | 4/26/2016 | View | |
Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide | DLC | 1/20/2016 | View | |
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak - Soundtrack | DLC | 1/20/2016 | View |
Related Bundles
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
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Homeworld Remastered Collection and Deserts of Kharak Bundle | 2 | 2 | $63.73 | View | |
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Deluxe Edition | 5 | 5 | $69.37 | View |
Related Packages
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Name | Price | Actions |
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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak | $4.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is available in 7 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
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English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
French | Yes | No | Yes |
Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
German | Yes | No | Yes |
Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 16). Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/281610
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 16). Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/281610
- Metacritic. (2024, September 16). Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/homeworld-deserts-of-kharak
- Blackbird Interactive. (2023, July 7). Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak. Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak. http://www.desertsofkharak.com