- News from the Jungle (DLC) - 6 August 2026
Attention, Troopers!Pack your sunscreen, grab your trusty Morita rifle, and prepare yourself for tropical warfare in the sweaty, untamed wilds of planet Vega-V. A new DLC is in the works, and it will be one of the biggest yet, including 9 new player units, 4 Arachnids types, a 9-mission story campaign and 5+ new Territory Mode maps. You’ll be tasked to hold on to isolated jungle outposts, defend ever-expanding colonies, hunt dangerous Arachnids deep in the jungle and unveil the horrors of a long-lost underground shelter. Would you like to know more? More tactical intelligence will follow soon. In the meantime, feast your eyes on this exclusive teaser screenshot, showcasing the lush (and lethal) new environment alongside a few of the new lower tier units:
- Achievements for The Eradicators DLC - 28 July 2026
Attention, Troopers! The Federation extends its gratitude for your service on planet Ghuthana. As a token of our appreciation, we are dropping fresh Achievements into "The Eradicators" DLC campaign! So next time you’re smashing Bugs on Guthana, you’ll have two unique achievements to tackle per mission. Do you have what it takes to complete them?! That’s all for today. Dismissed!Patch 6.5.0 ChangelogChangesDrugged bugs, Police drones, Hunter-Killer Merc drones (and more) now walk through friendly units.Added Achievements to The Eradicators DLCChanged Territory Mode mission “Hellhole” hive placement.Toxic Biped can now clear hives.Added “Acidic Shockwave” ability to the Hydra.Decreased the amount of "Under attack" notifications in Territory Mode.FixesFixed Powered Suit Troopers sometimes wander off in a random direction instead of holding formation and following orders.Fixed Powered Suit…
- Patch Update v6.04.03 - 11 June 2026
Troopers! A patch has been deployed to fix a number of issues. Ghutana campaign missionsRocket ResearchUpdated “Construct Bug Cages” tutorial.Impact AnalysisFixed soil Prospector only able to be repaired once, causing the mission to no longer be able to be completed.Chemical CompoundFixed “Destroy the marked Bug Nests” objective incorrect progress count in UI.Fixed E-Pulse Cannon objective reminder triggering while already completed.High Security PrisonAdded 2 spawn pits at the north-east Radio Station.Securing the inner perimeter now grants 2 War Support.Unto the BreachD.I.M. Dart Launcher can now be attacked and destroyed by the Arachnids.Fixed “Kill 30 Bugs with the Hydra” objective counting kills before the player owns the Hydra, causing the mission to no longer be able to be completed.FeaturesSetup The Eradicators DLC tag for Steam Workshop.Added new technologies to The Eradicators…
- Patch Update V6.4.1 - 27 May 2026
Troopers! A patch has been deployed with several hotfixes and difficulty tweaks especially to the first Ghutana campaign mission. The bug reports keep flowing in from the front, and a larger patch is already in the works. Stay sharp. Changelog Eradicators DLC Campaign Tweaked the difficulty of the first Ghutana campaign mission, "Rocket Research". Fixed the "Rifle Anti-Air Sights" technology being visible during "Rocket Research". Various fixes applied to Ghutana maps. Removed the spawn pits next to the hives in the mission "Pollution Pit". Fixed objective text bubbles and minimap markers not being restored correctly when loading a save. Territory Mode Fixed some Territory Mode missions with a final attack wave not spawning incursions. Fixed Territory Mode progress not being correctly unlocked when playing on Ghutana maps after loading from a savegame.
- The Eradicators DLC Out Now - 26 May 2026
Suit up, Troopers, The Eradicators DLC is out now!This expansion brings a new story campaign, set on the desolate planet of Ghutana - the testing ground for the Federation’s latest chemical, radiation and biological weapons. Deploy this new technology to assist lead scientist Doctor Kraus with his “Hercules Program” - an ambitious project to capture the monstrous Hydra Bug.WOULD YOU LIKE TO KNOW MORE? This is the first story campaign built around Territory Mode mechanics: Capture and hold Territory Points to gain resources, unlock technologies, deploy new units, and construct defenses—all while fighting an adaptive Arachnid AI.THE ONLY GOOD SALE IS A BIG SALE Discounts are available on all Starship Troopers: Terran Command DLCs. Don’t miss out on the - to get up to 40% off across all the entire series.Do your part and join the hunt for the Hydra!
- The Eradicators DLC - Dev Diary & Release Date - 15 May 2026
Ten-hut Troopers!The Eradicators DLC for Starship Troopers: Terran Command will drop on the 26th of May!Time to declassify a comprehensive overview of the new story campaign, units, and gameplay mechanics included in the DLC. Review the following intel to prepare for deployment!A Story campaign with Territory Mode mechanicsAlthough we originally stated that this DLC would not include a story campaign, we have decided to change course. As we developed the expansion's exclusive content—including new units, abilities, Arachnid variants, and environments—it became clear that these features deserved to be introduced through an immersive narrative. The gameplay is driven by Territory Mode mechanics, but is tied together in a unique 10-mission story campaign: You - and your faithful adjutant - will assist Doctor Kraus, the lead scientist on Planet Ghutana, with his research initiatives. This n…
- Technical Patch Update V6.1.11 - 28 April 2026
Troopers!A technical patch is now live, focusing on bug fixes, system stability, and preparations for the upcoming "The Eradicators" DLC. See the extended changelog below.Upcoming Expansion: The Eradicators DLCWhile we continue updating the base game, we're also gearing up for our next major release. The Eradicators DLC brings a wealth of new content: a brand-new environment, a new story, additional player and Arachnid units, expanded Territory Maps, and a host of new technologies and objectives.To support the game and stay up to date on the release, head to the product page and wishlist The Eradicators DLC today.ChangelogAddedUpgraded to Unity 6.3, ensuring we can keep supporting and extending the game in the future.Added new loading tips, fixed low-quality loading tips.FixesFixed M9A Sledgehammer ignoring hold-fire when deployed.Fixed custom characters not refreshing on scenario load.…
- The Eradicators DLC - Join the Closed Beta - 4 March 2026
Troopers! Starting today, sign-ups are officially open for "The Eradicators DLC" beta! As the first Battle Group DLC, this expansion focuses exclusively on new Territory Mode content. Straight from the R&D labs of planet Ghutana, The Eradicators bring ruthless new methods to the frontlines: exterminate the Arachnids with deadly chemical substances and radiation weapons, or utilize top-secret biological tech to take control of the Bugs and turn them against their allies.Join the Beta here.Included in this DLC:New planet/environment7 new player units4 new Arachnid units10 new Territory MapsNew technologiesNew objectivesNote: this DLC does not include a story campaign
- The free Territory Mode update is now live for all players - 21 October 2025
Launched in June 2022, Starship Troopers: Terran Command brought the RTS genre back into the spotlight, winning the hearts of strategy fans and securing over 85% positive reviews on Steam. Now, a new era begins for the game. This major free update introduces a brand-new game mode that grants players unprecedented freedom to mix and match content from the base game and all of its DLCs. This innovation lays the foundation for more frequent updates and fresh content in the future — ensuring that the war against the Arachnids is far from over.Territory Mode Territory Mode offers a new way to play, with a focus on freedom of choice and tactics. It features new maps crafted specifically for the game mode. You’ll battle the Arachnids for control of Territory Points - which provide a steady flow of resources - adding a fresh strategic layer to the game.Added 3x Battlegroups to play with:The Gro…
- Territory Mode releases on October 21st - 14 October 2025
Next week, the new Territory Mode will become accessible for free to all players on the main game branch. After a period of closed and open beta testing, we are now eager to gather feedback from our broader community while we continue to add more content, features and improvements.A quick recap: Territory Mode offers a new way to play, with a focus on freedom of choice and tactics. It is played on new maps crafted specifically for the game mode. You’ll battle the Arachnids for control of Territory Points - which provide a steady flow of resources - adding a fresh strategic layer to the game.Choose your Battle GroupA Battle Group consists of a set of units, turrets and abilities, allowing for different strategies and experiences in Territory Mode battles.The currently available Battle Groups:The Ground Pounders: Hardened veterans of the brutal desert war on Kwalasha. Command the classic…
- Starship Troopers: Terran Command & RuneQuest: Warlords will join EGX - 10 October 2025
If you're planning to be in London between October 24th and 26th, you can’t miss the chance to come to EGX-MCM. We are making a special appearance and we are bringing something thrilling for fans of Starship Troopers: Terran Command and RuneQuest: Warlords.Starship Troopers: Terran Command will be available for attendees to play at the booth, offering a sneak peek at the campaigns from the base game and the two DLCs: Raising Hell and Urban Onslaught. Furthermore, the Territory Mode will be available to play, a new, revolutionary game mode that adds a strategic layer of depth to the game.RuneQuest: Warlords will be available for attendees to play at the booth, with the demo build including the first 4 missions of the game campaign and the skirmish mode. This build is the first time the public has been given the chance to play, and it will be exclusive to EGX 2025.Join us at EGX for an un…
- Territory Mode - New Open Beta - 26 September 2025
Attention Troopers!A big update for the Territory Mode is now available on the Open Beta branch. New maps, a brand new progression system - to introduce and unlock content more gradually - as well as dynamic tutorial objectives have been added.Currently only a part of the base game’s “Ground Pounders” battle group content is available, but we’ll be updating the mode regularly over the coming weeks, adding more maps, units, technologies and Battle Groups.How to join the Beta:To participate in the beta program, go through the following steps:Right click on Starship Troopers: Terran Command in your Steam LibraryClick on PropertiesClick on BetasClick on drop-down menu and select "Beta - Open Beta"Then Steam should automatically update the game and download the beta
- Patch Update v5.1.3 - 10 September 2025
5.1.3 - ad6d6396 - Release Troopers!A patch has been deployed to fix a number of issues following the release of the major campaign update.We are aware this does not yet resolve all issues that have been reported so far but we are working on a bigger patch to address these as soon as possible. ChangelogBase game missions:\ Pacification: Fixed incorrect “reinforcements disabled” display.\ Tide Breaker: Increased supply at start of the second defensive line.\ Razor River: Increased starting supply.Urban Onslaught missions:\ Traffic Stop: Fixed case where the mission could get stuck.Texts & tooltips:Fixed in-game description for achievement “An army of angels”.Fixed reinforcements & transportation button tooltips.Note: English translation only, other languages following soon.Units:Decreased Bombardier Bugs blast damage against infantry squads.Increased hitpoints of the Fortis E-Pulse Troop…
- Major free content update is LIVE! - 26 August 2025
Attention Troopers!The first major free update of 2025 has officially dropped! It adds new units to the base game and both DLCs, along with mission improvements across all campaigns. For more details on all the new content, check out our previous news post.In addition to the new content, we’ve made significant optimizations to improve performance—especially during long sessions and on large maps.Want to try out the new units? An Update Overview popup is accessible through the ‘Find out more” button in the main menu and provides a set of featured missions to take them into battle. For an in-depth experience of all the changes, a full playthrough of the campaigns is recommended. Up next: Territory ModeThere's plenty more on the way: a massive update that focuses on the brand new Territory Mode. We will be announcing a new open beta soon!For a full overview of future content, check out our…
- Updated Campaign: Releasing the Beta - 15 July 2025
Content Update Beta begins today!Attention Troopers!Another major free content update is now LIVE on the Open Beta branch! This update brings new units, mission improvements, and performance improvements to the base game and both DLCs.Note that all Territory Mode content has been disabled in this beta update, but expect another major update for this upcoming new game mode soon. Please see the bottom of this post if you want to access the old Territory Mode beta on a separate Steam branch.Base game: New units & improvementsThe Kwalasha campaign adds new units with unique roles. The M4A Grinder is a light weapons platform capable of delivering rapid fire. Two new bipeds - the M9A Sledgehammer, which carries a heavy mortar for long-range support, and the M6A Jaeger with its heavy anti-armor gun and spotter drone - provide new mobile firepower. And finally, the Fortis E-Pulse Troopers wear…
- New Roadmap - 3rd Anniversary Update - 9 June 2025
Troopers!Next week, the 16h of June, is the third anniversary of Starship Troopers: Terran Command. To celebrate this - and to show you how we remain dedicated to supporting and expanding upon the game - we are sharing the year 4 roadmap today.Without further ado, check the infographic below! But don’t stop there, as we go into more detail about its content further down in this post.Campaign Update | Summer 2025The first free update brings new content and improvements to the base game and both of the existing DLCs. New player units have been added to the Kwalasha campaign - and several are also available in the DLC campaigns. Many Kwalasha missions have also been updated to focus on these new units and to enhance the overall experience.The Raising Hell DLC will also receive a small amount of new Mercenary unit types, along with significant improvements to its campaign missions. The Urba…
- Dev Diary #5: Territory Mode Battle Groups - 26 May 2025
Troopers! It’s about time for a big intel drop on the upcoming Territory Mode. A lot of work is going into the new game mode behind the screens. In today’s Dev Diary we will delve deeper into the concept of Battle Groups, and how these form the core of the Territory Mode experience. New modes, new menus The introduction of the new game mode has necessitated a redesign of the main menu. We’ve already highlighted this in a previous Dev Diary, but further changes have been made based on player feedback and new design requirements. When clicking the “GO TO WAR!” button, a new screen will require you to select a game mode: Story campaigns, challenge missions or Territory Mode. Battle Group selection After entering Territory Mode, next you’ll be presented with the Battle Group selection screen. The base game and each DLC will come with its own Battle Group - each featuring a unique theme and…
- Territory Mode - Dev Diary #4 - 24 March 2025
Troopers! A lot of work is happening behind the scenes to bring major improvements to the upcoming Territory Mode. Today, we’re excited to share a few new teasers with you! Territory Mode Progression We're currently focused on refining Territory Mode to enhance gameplay depth and variety. Our key priorities include: Improved onboarding – Ensuring that mechanics, units, and challenges unique to the new mode are introduced more gradually and intuitively. Greater mission variety – Developing a system that supports diverse objectives and dynamic narrative events for a more varied experience. New Territory Mode maps – The base game and all DLCs will receive their own sets of new maps specifically crafted for the new mode, greatly expanding their value and replayability. New Raising Hell maps We are currently using the Raising Hell DLC as an example case for these Territory Mode refinements.…
- Territory Mode - Dev Diary #3 - 19 February 2025
Welcome back, Troopers! It has been two months since we rolled out the Open Beta for Territory Mode, and over 10,000 of you have already joined the fight. We want to send a big thank-you to everyone who’s been battling the Arachnids and sending us invaluable feedback. Your reports from the frontlines continue to shape and improve Territory Mode. We’re now focusing on making the mode easier to learn, refining difficulty, and adding more content. Meanwhile, we’re also working behind the scenes on our next DLC - but that’s a story for another day. A Note from the Engineering Corps: Savegames We’ve heard your requests, and our engineers have been hard at work behind the scenes to add savegame support for Territory Mode. This upgrade means you’ll be able to save your progress and pick up right where you left off - no more losing hours of hard-fought territory gains because a sneaky Tanker de…
- Territory Mode Beta - Major Update - 20 January 2025
Troopers, Assemble! Today, as part of the RTS-Fest celebration, we have released a major update for the Territory Mode Open Beta. This includes balance changes, new features, new gameplay mechanics and new Territory Maps. Open Beta Update The Open Beta has been live for three weeks, and we’ve received invaluable feedback—thank you to all participants! A detailed roadmap is coming soon, but for now, expect monthly updates with more maps, technologies, battle groups, and gameplay improvements. Your feedback is essential as we refine gameplay, balance, and technical stability. Keep it coming! For those who need a quick recap: Territory Mode is a new game mode specifically designed for replayability. You fight the Arachnids over Territory Points on maps specifically crafted for Territory Mode. These points reward the player with the necessary resources required to purchase units, replace ca…
