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Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide

Blackbird Interactive | Jan 20, 2016 | DLC

Released

DLCfor Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

StrategySteam Store

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID433240
  • Price$1.49 (75% off from $5.99)
  • Release dateJan 20, 2016
  • DeveloperBlackbird Interactive

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is a Steam DLC entry. SteamPulse displays its Store metadata without treating it as a live playable game.

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID433240
  • Price$1.49 (75% off from $5.99)
  • Release dateJan 20, 2016
  • DeveloperBlackbird Interactive
  • PublisherGearbox Software
  • Parent gameHomeworld: Deserts of Kharak

Genres: Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Blackbird InteractivePublisher: Gearbox Software

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Game overview

Overview

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is a Steam DLC connected to Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak. It was prepared by Blackbird Interactive, published by Gearbox Software, and released on Jan 20, 2016. This page focuses on the store listing, screenshots, price, requirements, and its relationship to the main game rather than presenting it as a normal live-player game.

Store reviews and relationship

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is a DLC, so player-count observations and tracked peak are not meaningful in the same way they are for a base game. The useful signals here are reviews, store recommendations, price, platform support, and the link back to Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak.

Language and system requirements

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core i3-2100 (3.1 GHz) / AMD A10 5800k (3.8 GHz)3 GB RAMGeForce GT 440 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 4890 (1024 MB)8 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedIntel Core i7-950 (3.0 GHz) / AMD FX-4300 (3.8 GHz)8 GB RAMGeForce GTX 770 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7770 (1024 MB)12 GB available space
macOSMinimumOSX 10.10.5 (Yosemite)Intel Core i5-3470S4 GB RAMGeForce GT 640M8 GB available space
macOSRecommendedOSX 10.11 (El Capitan)Intel Core i5-45708 GB RAMGeForce GT 755M12 GB available space

Recommendations and store value

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide has recommendation data pending. Twitch streaming and unit-sales estimates usually belong on the parent game page, while this page is better for checking the DLC, price, media, and store details.

Detailed game overview

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide overview details

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is tracked as Steam Store content with pricing, reviews, packages, media, requirements, and its relationship to the parent app.

Steam Store description

HOMEWORLD: DESERTS OF KHARAK EXPEDITION GUIDE This companion application to Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak features detailed backstory and lore to the Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Operation Khadiim, the expedition to the Jaraci Object. Learn more about the people, military equipment and the planet of Kharak. Briefing Contents: Geographical and environmental overview of Kharak. Historical briefing on the kiithid (clans) of Kharak. Details of past and present military operations. Biographies of mission personnel. Interactive 3D Vehicle Manifest for Coalition and Gaalsien Forces. 3D Interactive Planetary Map. Personal Journals of Chief Science Officer Rachel S’jet Bonus Section: Exclusive ‘Making-of’ Content Evolution of Blackbird Interactive: From Garage to Hangar Evolution of a World: From Hardware to Homeworld Game Design Pillars: Including voice commentary from the Lead Game Designer Filming the NIS’s and Building the Animatics Concept and Storyboard Galleries

SteamPulse editorial summary

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is listed as a DLC with $1.49 (75% off from $5.99). It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Downloadable Content, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Strategy. Because it is a DLC, SteamPulse focuses on its Store listing, relationship to the parent app, media, packages, and metadata rather than treating it like a standalone concurrency page.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameDeserts of Kharak Expedition Guide
Steam App ID433240
TypeDLC
Release dateJan 20, 2016
DeveloperBlackbird Interactive
PublisherGearbox Software
Price$1.49 (75% off from $5.99)
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresStrategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Downloadable Content, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed playersNot applicable
SteamPulse tracked peakNot applicable
Positive reviews47
Negative reviews18
Total reviews65
Positive percent72%
Review typeMostly Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJan 20, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)3 October 2026 - 15:29:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)Not applicable
Store metadata updated (UTC)3 October 2026 - 15:29:53 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2015 Battlestar, LLC. Published and distributed by Gearbox Software. Homeworld, Gearbox and the Gearbox Software logos are registered trademarks, and Deserts of Kharak and the Homeworld logo are trademarks, all used courtesy of Gearbox Software, LLC.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/dlc/433240
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/433240/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/433240
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide?

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is tracked here as a Steam DLC, so SteamPulse does not treat it like a standalone live-player game. The useful activity signals for this kind of page are price, reviews, metadata, media, and its relationship to the parent app when one exists.

Is Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide growing or declining recently?

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide does not have enough dated player-history points yet to calculate a reliable growth or decline percentage. Once SteamPulse has at least two tracked player-history points, this answer will compare the first available chart point with the latest tracked point.

What country-level audience data is available for Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (25%), Canada (12.5%), Russia (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.2%), Canada (9.8%), Russia (8.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.4%), Canada (10.4%), Russia (8.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (21.4%), Canada (8.4%), Russia (8%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide?

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide currently sits at 72% positive across 65 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 47 positive reviews and 18 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide have?

SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide?

Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide is currently listed at $1.49 on Steam. That is 75% below the usual price of $5.99.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

72% positive, 47 positive, 18 negative

Price and discount

$1.49 (75% off from $5.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Downloadable Content, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

No data available

DLC and packages

Deserts of Kharak Expedition GuideBuy Deserts of Kharak Expedition Guide #90178$5.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10 Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 (3.1 GHz) / AMD A10 5800k (3.8 GHz) Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GT 440 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 4890 (1024 MB) Storage: 8 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i7-950 (3.0 GHz) / AMD FX-4300 (3.8 GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 770 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7770 (1024 MB) Storage: 12 GB available space

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