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Boat Crew

Early Access
Boat Crew cover art
Developer
Tabbing Tabby
Publisher
MicroProse Software
Released
Aug 1, 2022
Steam reviews
90% of players recommend it, from 463 reviews — Steam calls that “Very Positive”
Tags
ActionIndieSimulation
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Valve rates this game Playable on Steam Deck (its Proton stack), possibly with minor tweaks — no ProtonDB community reports yet.

Valve rates it Playable on Steam Machine. Valve marks it SteamOS Compatible.

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

Experience the gripping narrative of Boat Crew set amidst the tumultuous Pacific War. Command a PT boat and its crew through intense battles against the Imperial Japanese Navy. Engage in an open, dynamic campaign where every decision influences the war effort. You decide how and where to participate: raid enemy bases, protect allies, undertake daring missions, or shape the narrative through scripted challenges that offer insights into the crew's trials amidst wartime chaos.

Balance tactical victories with strategic decisions, caring for your crew and customizing your boat to adapt to evolving battle demands. In Boat Crew, triumph hinges not just on firepower, but on shrewd tactics and resourceful maneuvering against overwhelming odds.

Your choices directly impact the outcome of history in the Pacific theater of World War II. Immerse yourself in the action, and lead your crew to victory in Boat Crew.

Lead Your Crew to Victory

Take charge as the commander, not just of the boat but of a dedicated crew. Manage resources, delegate tasks, and nurture the skills of your sailors to maximise their potential on the battlefield. Experience the true essence of leadership as you guide your crew through the challenges of war.

Asymmetrical Challenge and Tactical Mastery

Embrace the role of the underdog, facing powerful adversaries with a lightly armored PT boat. Triumph not through sheer firepower, but through superior tactics, maneuvering, and the ingenuity of your weaponry.

Dynamic Campaign of Strategic Significance

Immerse yourself in a dynamic campaign where every decision matters. Raid enemy bases, protect allied convoys, and engage in high-stakes combat that impacts the Solomon Islands' fate. Accumulate Victory Points by striking strategic targets and hampering enemy actions to secure ultimate victory.

Crew Management and Customization

Care for your crew's well-being, balance risk assessments, and witness the impact of experience on their lethality. Customize your boat with a wide selection of weapons and tools, crafting unique loadouts to face the challenges of war.

Authentic Setting, Intense Action

While inspired by WWII naval history, Boat Crew offers a unique gameplay experience. Navigate through meticulously designed environments and a dynamic world that evolves, even in your absence, delivering an authentic and intense wartime atmosphere.

Prepare to immerse yourself in the daring world of Boat Crew, where strategic prowess and crew management reign supreme amidst the chaos of the Pacific War. Are you ready to command your boat and lead your crew to victory?

System requirements

As Steam lists them.

Windows

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i5-3330 / AMD FX 4300
Memory
4 GB RAM
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 750Ti / AMD HD7850
DirectX
Version 10
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5 3570K / AMD FX 6300
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 1050 / AMD RX 560
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
1 GB available space

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