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BATTLETECH

BATTLETECH overview

Harebrained Schemes | Apr 24, 2018 | game

Released

1,011players observed · 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC

ActionAdventureStrategyMechsTurn-Based TacticsSteam Store

  • Latest observed players1K · 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2,222
  • Units sold (VGI)847,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$23,500,000
  • Review score84% positive

BATTLETECH dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players1K · 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2,222
  • Units sold (VGI)847,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$23,500,000
  • Review score84% positive
  • Total reviews32,715
  • Release dateApr 24, 2018
  • DeveloperHarebrained Schemes
  • PublisherParadox Interactive

Genres: Action, Adventure, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Harebrained SchemesPublisher: Paradox Interactive

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Game overview

Overview

BATTLETECH comes from Harebrained Schemes and is published by Paradox Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Apr 24, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

BATTLETECH's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1,011 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2,222. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 84% positive across 32,715 reviews.

Language and system requirements

BATTLETECH is available in 4 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanRussian languages with full audio support

5 regional rating boards including pegi, usk, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows® 10 Home 64 BitIntel® Core™ i3-2105 or AMD® Phenom™ II X3 7208 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 560 Ti or AMD® ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 (1 GB VRAM)35 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows® 10 Home 64 BitIntel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD® FX-430016 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 670 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 285 (2 GB VRAM)35 GB available space
macOSMinimummacOS High Sierra 10.13.3Intel® Core™ i5-46708 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 775M (2 GB VRAM)35 GB available space
macOSRecommendedmacOS High Sierra 10.13.3Intel® Core™ i7-7700K16 GB RAMAMD® Radeon™ Pro 580 (8 GB VRAM)35 GB available space
LinuxMinimum64-bit Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and higher or SteamOSIntel® Core™ i3-3240 CPU8 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 56035 GB available space
LinuxRecommended64-bit Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and higher or SteamOSIntel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD® FX-430016 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 670 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 285 (2 GB VRAM)35 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

BATTLETECH has sold up to 847,000 units and has 23,012 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $23,500,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

BATTLETECH overview details

BATTLETECH combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

From original BATTLETECH/MechWarrior creator Jordan Weisman and the developers of the award-winning Shadowrun Returns series comes the next-generation of turn-based tactical 'Mech combat. The year is 3025 and the galaxy is trapped in a cycle of perpetual war, fought by noble houses with enormous, mechanized combat vehicles called BattleMechs. Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war. Upgrade your starfaring base of operations, negotiate mercenary contracts with feudal lords, repair and maintain your stable of aging BattleMechs, and execute devastating combat tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield. COMMAND A SQUAD OF 'MECHS IN TURN-BASED COMBAT Deploy over 30 BattleMechs in a wide variety of combinations. Use terrain, positioning, weapon selection and special abilities to outmaneuver and outplay your opponents. MANAGE YOUR MERCENARY COMPANY Recruit, customize, and develop unique MechWarriors. Improve and customize your dropship. As a Mercenary, travel a wide stretch of space, taking missions and managing your reputation with a variety of noble houses and local factions. TAKE PART IN A DESPERATE CIVIL WAR Immerse yourself in the story of a violently deposed ruler, waging a brutal war to take back her throne with the support of your ragtag mercenary company. CUSTOMIZE YOUR 'MECHS Use your MechLab to maintain and upgrade your units, replacing damaged weapon systems with battlefield salvage taken from fallen foes. PVP MULTIPLAYER…

SteamPulse editorial summary

BATTLETECH is listed as a game with $39.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1,011 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 2,222, and 84% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBATTLETECH
Steam App ID637090
Typegame
Release dateApr 24, 2018
DeveloperHarebrained Schemes
PublisherParadox Interactive
Price$39.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAction, Adventure, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, German, Russian * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players1,011 · 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2,222
Positive reviews27,443
Negative reviews5,272
Total reviews32,715
Positive percent84%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations23,012
Average playtime53,434 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 24, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)30 October 2025 - 13:01:04 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
A MechWarrior's PathNo description
Coromodir LostNo description
Argo RisingNo description
Why We FightNo description
House Decimis RestoredNo description
House Karosas RestoredNo description
Family ReunionNo description
Grave RobberNo description
House Gallas RestoredNo description
Necessity over ConscienceNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright© 2018 Harebrained Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. MechWarrior and BATTLETECH® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in Europe, the U.S., and other countries, and are used under license. Published by Paradox Interactive AB. All other trademarks, logos and copyrights are property of their respective owners.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/637090
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/637090/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/637090
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for BATTLETECH

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 BATTLETECH?

BATTLETECH's latest SteamPulse observation records 1,011 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:16:24 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2,222 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 891 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is BATTLETECH growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1,099 players; the highest observed daily value is 1,705 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for BATTLETECH?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (65.1%), Canada (5.8%), France (3.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (53.4%), Canada (5.5%), China (4.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (66.2%), Canada (4.5%), China (3.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (45.5%), China (6.6%), Canada (5%). 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 BATTLETECH?

BATTLETECH currently sits at 84% positive across 32,715 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 27,443 positive reviews and 5,272 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does BATTLETECH have?

BATTLETECH currently has about 120.9K tracked Steam followers as of 7 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for BATTLETECH?

BATTLETECH is currently listed at $39.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 23,012, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

84% positive, 27,443 positive, 5,272 negative

Price and discount

$39.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements

Achievements

128

Platform releases
  • Steam 24 April 2018
  • Xbox 11 June 2020

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

BATTLETECH Mercenary CollectionBundle #20974 - 40% off$16.90
BATTLETECH Heavy MetalHeavy Metal unleashes a wide range of ‘Mechs that both longtime fans and new players can enjoy. Pilot seven classic BattleMechs along with one new ‘Mech designed exclusively for this expansion. Experience the mystery of a derelict cargo ship while attempting to take control of its payload in the new flashpoint mini-campaign and crank...dlc #1151170$19.99BATTLETECH Urban WarfareUrban Warfare brings 'Mech combat to the vast cityscapes of the Inner Sphere! Electronic warfare, large-scale building destruction, environmental mechanics, new enemy units and more make the urban sprawl a whole new battlefield.dlc #1047180$19.99BATTLETECH FlashpointBATTLETECH's first-ever expansion adds new gameplay, depth, and over 30 hours of new content to your mercenary experience. Introducing Flashpoints: high-stakes, branching short stories that link together mercenary missions, crew conversations, special events, critical choices, and rare bonus rewards to take BATTLETECH's endgame and...dlc #911930$19.99BATTLETECH Shadow Hawk PackThe Shadowhawk Pack includes an alternate skin for the formidable Shadow Hawk 'Mech, a multi-role BattleMech developed in the Golden Age.dlc #799751$3.99BATTLETECH Digital Deluxe ContentThe Digital Deluxe Content of BATTLETECH provides intrepid MechCommanders with exclusive access to the game's official soundtrack, insight into the design of BATTLETECH, as well as a variety of additional goodies.dlc #799790$12.99
BATTLETECHBuy BATTLETECH #245786$39.99BATTLETECH Digital Deluxe EditionBuy BATTLETECH #245788$49.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-2105 or AMD® Phenom™ II X3 720 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 560 Ti or AMD® ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 (1 GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 35 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device Additional Notes: Multiplayer is compatible b…

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD® FX-4300 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 670 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 285 (2 GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 35 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device Additional Notes: Multiplayer is compatible between Window…

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