Z Steel Soldiers
Skip · Strategy · 2014
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 1, under the fair line, at $12.99.
- Length
- 18h 24h to 100%
- Value
- $0.72/hr
- Reviews
- 53% of 289 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
In the bloody aftermath of ‘Z’ comes The Bitmap Brothers classic, “Z Steel Soldiers”: a new breed of robot with a taste for war and a warped sense of humour.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Intel GMA 950 GeForce 7 Series Radeon X1000 series, 901 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 17 discounts in the 3 years tracked, the median cut is 90 percent, about 8 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 77 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 97 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Homeworld Remastered Collection ($5.24, scores 77) beats it on value, while it beats Carrier Command: Gaea Mission ($32.99, scores 0).
More about Z Steel Soldiers
Steam's global achievement data puts about 6 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On an 18-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour.
The drop-off
24% start to 6% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 2 when we last checked, on Oct 13, 05:54 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Z Steel Soldiers Z Steel Soldiers is a simple, casual, and humerus RTS (Real Time Strategy) that I would recommend for lighthearted RTS audiences. The graphics are nicely updated compared to the original and I just generally enjoyed playing the game.
2 more reviews
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Z Steel Soldiers, developed by TickTock Games and published by Rebellion, is a reimagining of the cult-classic real-time strategy game from the Bitmap Brothers that sought to modernize one of the most distinctive titles of its era. Rather than following the traditional formula of base building and resource harvesting, Z Steel Soldiers focuses on territory control, fast-paced tactics, and constant aggression. This is...
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Cite this score
Z Steel Soldiers scores 1/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/275510/z-steel-soldiersReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.