The Wastes overview

Overview

The Wastes comes from Vera Visions and is published by Vera Visions. It arrived on Steam on Apr 12, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Wastes's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 16:27:25 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 88% positive across 42 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Wastes is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Wastes has sold up to 1,436 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $11,390. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Wastes overview details

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

Steam Store description

The wasteland laid quiet for over ten years. Only the sounds of irradiated raindrops or desert wind could be heard for this time. An engine rumbles in the distance. Signs of life in these wasted lands, perhaps? The Wastes is back. Started as a love letter towards everyone's favorite wastelands as a mod for the GoldSrc engine, The Wastes returns as a completely new game using id Tech 3 technology, powered by the FTE QuakeWorld engine! It's been a long time coming, and it's time for the wasteland to get some life breathed back into it. It’s a game built upon the love for classic video games and movies by a 3-headed team. Imagine configuring and playing a game just like you did in the early 2000s. Game-play Singleplayer contains various modes of bot-enabled Skirmish, but we also have some Bounties (pre-made scenarios that can be played alone, or cooperatively) as well as a built-in mission editor! Experience a fast-paced multiplayer frag-fest, with buffs that affect the performance of each individual player, game-play mutators, and many different game-modes, including: Anarchy : A pure free-for-all. Choose your load-out and jump right in. No restrictions, no questions asked! Team variant available too. Team Chaos : Wipe the opposing team out in this round-based game-mode. Destroy what's left of them. Capture The Flag : The classic attack & defend mode that's a must for every serious multiplayer game. Vehicular Carnage : Jump right into the seat of your own vehicle and experience a derby with hood-mounted guns. Invasion : Fight against waves of Loonies, coming to get your…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Wastes is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 16:27:25 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview tags

IndieActionGoreViolentFPSMultiplayerPost-apocalyptic

Support and legal notes

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