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First Strike −75% FIRST STRIKE is a fast paced real time strategy game where you play one of the twelve biggest nuclear superpowers of the world – from known superpowers like the USA to an upstart hellraiser like North Korea – and try to be the last one remaining when the whole world blows to smithereens.
Positive Now
74%1,923 reviews on Steam
30-Day Trend
no change+3 reviews since 21 Oct 2026
Last 12 Months
52%−25 pts on 76% since launch
Reviews Last Month
10September 2026, −15% on the 12-month average
Reviews And Players By Month| Month | Positive | Negative | Average players |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| September 2026 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| August 2026 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| July 2026 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| June 2026 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| April 2026 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| March 2026 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| February 2026 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| December 2025 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| November 2025 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| October 2025 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
| September 2025 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
| August 2025 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| July 2025 | 14 | 14 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
| May 2025 | 28 | 10 | 16 |
| April 2025 | 10 | 3 | 10 |
| March 2025 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| January 2025 | 25 | 18 | 11 |
| December 2024 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| November 2024 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
| October 2024 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| September 2024 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 17 | 6 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 14 | 4 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 14 | 14 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 14 | 11 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 | 13 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 18 | 26 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 18 | 5 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 17 | 4 | 7 |
| June 2023 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| May 2023 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| April 2023 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
| March 2023 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| February 2023 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| January 2023 | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| December 2022 | 17 | 5 | 6 |
| November 2022 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| October 2022 | 16 | 4 | 8 |
| September 2022 | 14 | 1 | 5 |
| August 2022 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
| July 2022 | 16 | 2 | 7 |
| June 2022 | 14 | 0 | 5 |
| May 2022 | 18 | 3 | 8 |
| April 2022 | 24 | 3 | 10 |
| March 2022 | 19 | 0 | 6 |
| February 2022 | 13 | 2 | 5 |
| January 2022 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| December 2021 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| November 2021 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| October 2021 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| September 2021 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| August 2021 | 13 | 4 | 4 |
| July 2021 | 14 | 4 | 5 |
| June 2021 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
| May 2021 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| April 2021 | 14 | 5 | 5 |
| March 2021 | 32 | 11 | 9 |
| February 2021 | 16 | 2 | 6 |
| January 2021 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| December 2020 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| November 2020 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| October 2020 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| September 2020 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| August 2020 | 13 | 2 | 6 |
| July 2020 | 23 | 5 | 9 |
| June 2020 | 28 | 6 | 9 |
| May 2020 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| April 2020 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| March 2020 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| February 2020 | 17 | 1 | 6 |
| January 2020 | 23 | 3 | 7 |
| December 2019 | 12 | 4 | 6 |
| November 2019 | 25 | 3 | 6 |
| October 2019 | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| September 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| August 2019 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| July 2019 | 23 | 2 | 5 |
| June 2019 | 17 | 2 | 5 |
| May 2019 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| April 2019 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| March 2019 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| February 2019 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| January 2019 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| December 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| November 2018 | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| October 2018 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| September 2018 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| August 2018 | 12 | 3 | 10 |
| July 2018 | 28 | 2 | 9 |
| June 2018 | 17 | 2 | 7 |
| May 2018 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| April 2018 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| March 2018 | 17 | 2 | 6 |
| February 2018 | 19 | 1 | 9 |
| January 2018 | 11 | 1 | 8 |
| December 2017 | 24 | 4 | 9 |
| November 2017 | 17 | 0 | 8 |
| October 2017 | 27 | 4 | 15 |
| September 2017 | 14 | 0 | 6 |
| August 2017 | 16 | 1 | 10 |
| July 2017 | 32 | 5 | 14 |
| June 2017 | 144 | 27 | 33 |
| May 2017 | 22 | 1 | 2 |
Review SentimentHolding steady. 65% of reviews from July to September 2026 were positive, against 53% in the 12 months before.34 reviews against 157; a 12-point change is within what chance gives at these counts
Review ScoreSteady at 74% positive since 21 Oct 2026+3 reviews, 1,923 in all
| From | Positive | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | 74% | 1,923 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 74% | 1,920 |
Steam’s review score each time our store check saw it change, since 21 Oct 2026. How we count
Notable Months| Notable | Month | Reviews | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busiest month | June 2017 | 171 | 84% |
Best and worst counts months with at least 50 reviews.
| Month | Last 3 months | That month | Reviews | All so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 57% | — | 5 | 76% |
| September 2026 | 65% | — | 10 | 77% |
| August 2026 | 71% | — | 13 | 77% |
| July 2026 | 63% | — | 11 | 77% |
| June 2026 | 45% | — | 10 | 77% |
| May 2026 | 32% | — | 6 | 77% |
| April 2026 | 45% | — | 13 | 77% |
| March 2026 | 54% | — | 12 | 77% |
| February 2026 | 51% | — | 15 | 77% |
| January 2026 | 47% | — | 10 | 78% |
| December 2025 | 57% | — | 14 | 78% |
| November 2025 | 68% | — | 10 | 78% |
| October 2025 | 67% | — | 13 | 78% |
| September 2025 | 54% | — | 14 | 78% |
| August 2025 | 58% | — | 12 | 78% |
| July 2025 | 67% | 50% | 28 | 78% |
| June 2025 | 76% | — | 12 | 79% |
| May 2025 | 72% | 74% | 38 | 79% |
| April 2025 | 65% | — | 13 | 79% |
| March 2025 | 58% | — | 10 | 79% |
| February 2025 | 60% | — | 14 | 79% |
| January 2025 | 61% | 58% | 43 | 79% |
| December 2024 | 63% | 65% | 26 | 80% |
| November 2024 | 54% | — | 16 | 80% |
| October 2024 | 53% | — | 14 | 80% |
| September 2024 | 61% | — | 11 | 80% |
| August 2024 | 66% | 59% | 22 | 80% |
| July 2024 | 72% | 74% | 23 | 81% |
| June 2024 | 63% | 65% | 26 | 81% |
| May 2024 | 61% | — | 18 | 81% |
| April 2024 | 60% | 50% | 28 | 81% |
| March 2024 | 65% | 63% | 24 | 82% |
| February 2024 | 61% | — | 13 | 82% |
| January 2024 | 56% | 60% | 20 | 82% |
| December 2023 | 45% | 52% | 23 | 82% |
| November 2023 | 41% | 56% | 25 | 83% |
| October 2023 | 47% | — | 16 | 83% |
| September 2023 | 60% | 41% | 44 | 84% |
| August 2023 | 77% | 78% | 23 | 85% |
| July 2023 | 75% | 81% | 21 | 85% |
| June 2023 | 75% | — | 12 | 85% |
| May 2023 | 73% | — | 11 | 86% |
| April 2023 | 75% | — | 13 | 86% |
| March 2023 | 69% | — | 13 | 86% |
| February 2023 | 75% | — | 10 | 86% |
| January 2023 | 65% | — | 16 | 86% |
| December 2022 | 69% | 77% | 22 | 86% |
| November 2022 | 73% | — | 10 | 86% |
| October 2022 | 86% | 80% | 20 | 87% |
| September 2022 | 90% | — | 15 | 87% |
| August 2022 | 92% | — | 16 | 87% |
| July 2022 | 91% | — | 18 | 87% |
| June 2022 | 90% | — | 14 | 87% |
| May 2022 | 91% | 86% | 21 | 87% |
| April 2022 | 92% | 89% | 27 | 87% |
| March 2022 | 93% | — | 19 | 87% |
| February 2022 | 89% | — | 15 | 86% |
| January 2022 | 90% | 91% | 22 | 86% |
| December 2021 | 92% | — | 10 | 86% |
| November 2021 | 92% | — | 8 | 86% |
| October 2021 | 85% | — | 7 | 86% |
| September 2021 | 80% | — | 9 | 86% |
| August 2021 | 76% | — | 17 | 86% |
| July 2021 | 74% | — | 18 | 86% |
| June 2021 | 73% | — | 15 | 86% |
| May 2021 | 74% | — | 10 | 87% |
| April 2021 | 78% | — | 19 | 87% |
| March 2021 | 79% | 74% | 43 | 87% |
| February 2021 | 88% | — | 18 | 88% |
| January 2021 | 86% | — | 15 | 88% |
| December 2020 | 92% | — | 16 | 88% |
| November 2020 | 94% | — | 11 | 88% |
| October 2020 | 94% | — | 12 | 88% |
| September 2020 | 87% | — | 9 | 88% |
| August 2020 | 83% | — | 15 | 87% |
| July 2020 | 83% | 82% | 28 | 87% |
| June 2020 | 88% | 82% | 34 | 88% |
| May 2020 | 95% | — | 10 | 88% |
| April 2020 | 96% | — | 13 | 88% |
| March 2020 | 92% | — | 17 | 88% |
| February 2020 | 87% | — | 18 | 87% |
| January 2020 | 86% | 88% | 26 | 87% |
| December 2019 | 84% | — | 16 | 87% |
| November 2019 | 87% | 89% | 28 | 88% |
| October 2019 | 88% | — | 13 | 87% |
| September 2019 | 92% | — | 4 | 88% |
| August 2019 | 92% | — | 7 | 88% |
| July 2019 | 90% | 92% | 25 | 87% |
| June 2019 | 91% | — | 19 | 87% |
| May 2019 | 88% | — | 7 | 87% |
| April 2019 | 88% | — | 9 | 87% |
| March 2019 | 72% | — | 8 | 87% |
| February 2019 | 75% | — | 8 | 87% |
| January 2019 | 85% | — | 13 | 87% |
| December 2018 | 84% | — | 7 | 88% |
| November 2018 | 83% | 96% | 27 | 88% |
| October 2018 | 71% | — | 10 | 87% |
| September 2018 | 87% | — | 10 | 88% |
| August 2018 | 89% | — | 15 | 88% |
| July 2018 | 91% | 93% | 30 | 89% |
| June 2018 | 89% | — | 19 | 88% |
| May 2018 | 89% | — | 8 | 88% |
| April 2018 | 92% | — | 9 | 88% |
| March 2018 | 92% | — | 19 | 88% |
| February 2018 | 90% | 95% | 20 | 88% |
| January 2018 | 91% | — | 12 | 88% |
| December 2017 | 89% | 86% | 28 | 88% |
| November 2017 | 94% | — | 17 | 88% |
| October 2017 | 92% | 87% | 31 | 87% |
| September 2017 | 91% | — | 14 | 87% |
| August 2017 | 85% | — | 17 | 86% |
| July 2017 | 86% | 86% | 37 | 86% |
| June 2017 | 86% | 84% | 171 | 86% |
| May 2017 | 96% | 96% | 23 | 96% |
