SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
War in a Box: Paper Tanks

War in a Box: Paper Tanks overview

DQ Team | Jul 4, 2014 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC

IndieStrategyTower DefenseSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)20,694
  • Revenue (VGI)$69,412
  • Review score71% positive

War in a Box: Paper Tanks dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)20,694
  • Revenue (VGI)$69,412
  • Review score71% positive
  • Total reviews207
  • Release dateJul 4, 2014
  • DeveloperDQ Team
  • PublisherDQ Team

Genres: Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: DQ TeamPublisher: DQ Team

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

War in a Box: Paper Tanks comes from DQ Team and is published by DQ Team. It arrived on Steam on Jul 4, 2014, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

War in a Box: Paper Tanks's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 71% positive across 207 reviews.

Language and system requirements

War in a Box: Paper Tanks is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumXP1.5 GHz1024 MB RAMPixel Shaders 2800 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedVista2 GHz2048 MB RAMPixel Shaders 21 GB available space
macOSMinimum10.61.5 GHz1024 MB RAMPixel Shaders 2800 MB available space
macOSRecommended10.92 GHz2048 MB RAMPixel Shaders 21 GB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 131.5 GHz1024 MB RAMPixel Shaders 2800 MB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 142 GHz1024 MB RAMPixel Shaders 21 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

War in a Box: Paper Tanks has sold up to 20,694 units and has 115 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $69,412. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

War in a Box: Paper Tanks overview details

War in a Box: Paper Tanks combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Finally the war of paper tanks comes into your room! How long can you hold the defences against paper tanks. Build your towers of paper before they get out of the box and make a big mess in the room. Manage the turrets, upgrade and be careful where you put them... every decision can be fatal! Watch out for the air units, they have a different route! Take out your toy box and get ready for some of the most intense battles in a tower defence game that will make you reconsider the entire genre. As peaceful and simple War In A Box may seem for the casual player as fierce and thrilling the action will be once you get your hands on this paper battle madness! Shred your enemies into pieces with different turret models - from simple guns to Tesla towers – in a battle against both land and airborne units that will do everything to get behind your lines of defence. Featuring real 3D environment and delivering a large number of original levels, War In A Box: Paper Tanks is as addictive as it is simple to play. Features : True 3D environment in each level Turret and air view with different zoom options Different game modes for different types of players Game speed controls for adjusting the intensity of action Available for Mac, Windows and Linux

SteamPulse editorial summary

War in a Box: Paper Tanks is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameWar in a Box: Paper Tanks
Steam App ID308460
Typegame
Release dateJul 4, 2014
DeveloperDQ Team
PublisherDQ Team
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresIndie, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews146
Negative reviews61
Total reviews207
Positive percent71%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations115
Average playtime541 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJul 4, 2014
Official Steam feed update (UTC)18 July 2015 - 14:04:27 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
FIRST BLOODNo description
Master of ARTILLERYNo description
Master of CANNONNo description
Master of FLACKNo description
Master of GUNNo description
Master of TESLANo description
Super ARTILLERISTNo description
Super CANNONIERNo description
Super FLACKerNo description
Super GUNNERNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/308460
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/308460/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/308460
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for War in a Box: Paper Tanks

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 War in a Box: Paper Tanks?

War in a Box: Paper Tanks's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:55:45 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 9 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is War in a Box: Paper Tanks growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 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 War in a Box: Paper Tanks?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (54.5%), Canada (13.6%), Switzerland (4.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (45.5%), Canada (10%), Germany (4.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (54.7%), Canada (9.9%), China (4.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.7%), Canada (8.8%), China (7.3%). 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 War in a Box: Paper Tanks?

War in a Box: Paper Tanks currently sits at 71% positive across 207 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 146 positive reviews and 61 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does War in a Box: Paper Tanks have?

War in a Box: Paper Tanks currently has about 461 tracked Steam followers as of 23 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 War in a Box: Paper Tanks?

War in a Box: Paper Tanks is currently listed at $4.99 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 115, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

71% positive, 146 positive, 61 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

19

Platform releases
  • Steam 4 July 2014

DLC and packages

War in a Box: Paper TanksBuy War in a Box: Paper Tanks #46162$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: XP Processor: 1.5 GHz Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: Pixel Shaders 2 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 800 MB available space Sound Card: any

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Vista Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: Pixel Shaders 2 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: any

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