# Against the Storm

> A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

## Game facts

- Developer: Eremite Games
- Publisher: Hooded Horse
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Dec 9, 2023
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Strategy, Simulation, CityBuilder, ColonySim, Management
- Steam Deck: Playable (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
- Playtime: Main story 6 hr, Main + some extras 24 hr, 100% completion 90 hr (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/against-the-storm)
- Languages: Interface: Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Polish (Poland), Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Chinese (Taiwan), Czech (Czechia), Hungarian (Hungary), Italian (Italy), Thai (Thailand), Turkish (Türkiye), Ukrainian (Ukraine), Mexican Spanish; Subtitles: Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Polish (Poland), Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Chinese (Taiwan), Czech (Czechia), Hungarian (Hungary), Italian (Italy), Thai (Thailand), Turkish (Türkiye), Ukrainian (Ukraine); Audio: American English (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/against-the-storm)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- An original game structure combining city building, resource management, strategy, and roguelike elements
- High replayability and replay value, with different blueprints and characteristics for each settlement
- Short, highly focused sessions lasting one to two hours

### Weaknesses

- It does not use a traditional metropolis-building structure in which settlements persist into the next game; settlements reset after play
- The repetitive gameplay cycle may feel somewhat monotonous to some players
- The music may become repetitive over multiple playthroughs

## Links

- [Against the Storm on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/5434)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/5434/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T21:42:05.520Z