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Stormworks: Build and Rescue

Stormworks: Build and Rescue

Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.

90%
Very Positive
DeveloperGeometa
PublisherGeometa
Release DateSep 17, 2020
$24.99
Peak Players6.7K
PlatformsWindows · macOS
Simulation
AI Review Summary

Stormworks: Build and Rescue is a deep and highly creative engineering sandbox that rewards players with nearly limitless building possibilities and a robust community workshop. While it offers immense longevity and engaging multiplayer, it is significantly hampered by a steep learning curve and persistent technical issues like memory leaks and physics glitches.

Pros

  • Exceptional creative freedom allowing for the construction of complex vehicles and machinery.95%
  • Incredible longevity with many dedicated players logging hundreds or thousands of hours.90%
  • Vibrant Steam Workshop with a massive amount of high-quality community-made content.90%
  • Rewarding multiplayer experience that is particularly fun when playing with friends.85%
  • Challenging engineering mechanics that push problem-solving and creativity to the limit.80%

Cons

  • Significant optimization problems including memory leaks and performance drops during extended play.85%
  • Very steep learning curve that can be intimidating and frustrating for newcomers.80%
  • Persistent bugs and physics engine issues that reviewers feel have been neglected by developers.75%
  • Multiplayer stability issues including lag, desync, and frequent crashes.70%
  • Frustration over core features like space exploration being gated behind paid DLC.60%

Notable Mentions

  • The game boasts an exceptionally high average playtime of 222 hours among reviewers.
  • A vast majority of reviewers are highly experienced, with over 80% having more than 10 hours of playtime.
  • The community expresses significant dissatisfaction with the developer's focus on DLC over bug fixes.
Confidence: 64%
Based on the 198 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 4, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
1.7K
Peak · last 90 days
2.5K
All-time peak
6.7K

Price

Current price
$24.99
Lowest tracked
$12.49since Jan 9, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
89%
All-time positive
90%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews59.8K
Positive: 54.1K (90%)Negative: 5.7K (10%)

1%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

222h

Avg Playtime at Review

82%

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