War Robots

Released Apr 2018

War Robots is an online third-person 6v6 PvP shooter—we’re talking dozens of combat robots, hundreds of weapons combinations, and heated clan battles.

60% positive · 31K reviews

Not yet

Released, ongoing live service game

High confidence

Live Service

Not yet

Released, ongoing live service game

High confidence

Live Service

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

War Robots is a free-to-play online PvP mech shooter that has been running a continuous content update cycle since its Steam release on April 4, 2018. MY.GAMES ships numbered major updates at a very high cadence — the news feed records 42 major content updates in total, with the 10 most recent spanning September 2025 through September 2026. Each update introduces a themed seasonal event alongside new robots, weapons, drones, titans, pilots, and special editions. The most recent update, 12.4 (Simulation Errors), was posted on September 24, 2026 — just 6 days before today's assessment date. Prior updates arrived on August 10 (12.3), June 29 (12.2), May 25 (12.1), April 13 (12.0), March 3 (11.8), January 29 (11.7), December 9, 2025 (11.6), October 28 (11.5), and September 16, 2025 (11.4). This establishes a consistent update cadence of roughly every 4–7 weeks, maintained without interruption across the entire observed period. The store description describes the War Robots world as one that "grows and expands with every update," and highlights the continuously expanding roster of over 50 robots. There is no announced end date, no "final update" statement, and no signs of slowdown. This game is designed to receive new content indefinitely as part of its core live-service business model.

Evidence

Update 12.4 shipped with new robot Dedopali, new weapons Iaraghi (L/M/H), new drone Prena, new ultimate editions, and new pilots — part of the 'Simulation Errors' seasonal event.

news post · Sep 24, 2026 source content shipped

high

Update 12.3 shipped with new robot Fang, new weapons Harmattan (L/M/H), new titan Sirocco, new titan weapons Barq (A/B), new drone, new ultimate editions, and new pilots — part of the 'Sun, Sea, Steel' event.

news post · Aug 10, 2026 source content shipped

high

Media

Details

Developer

MY.GAMES

Publisher

MY.GAMES

Achievements

—

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Multiplayer · PvP

Robots Mechs Free to Play Shooter Third-Person Shooter 3D Arena Shooter Third Person Action Vehicular Combat Controller Sci-fi Realistic Tactical Combat

About this game

Great to see you, Commander!

War Robots is the biggest shooter game about giant robots that fits into your pocket. Join epic PvP battles against rivals from all over the world and show them who’s the smartest, fastest, toughest pilot around! Prepare for surprise attacks, intricate tactical maneuvers and other tricks up enemies’ sleeves. Destroy! Capture! Upgrade! Become stronger — and prove yourself as the best mech commander in the War Robots online universe!

MAIN FEATURES

🤖 Choose your fighter. Over 50 robots with unique designs and powers let you find a style to call your own.
⚙️ Play how you want. Want to crush and destroy? To save and protect? Or just annoy the hell out of your enemies? You can do it all with the massive selection of weapons, including ballistic missiles, plasma cannons, and giant shotguns!
🛠️ Customize. Each robot can be fitted with weapons and modules of your choice. Find your favorite combo and show everyone what you’ve got!
🎖️ Battle together in multiplayer. Team up with other people! Join a powerful clan to find trusty partners (and friends!), or even start your own!
👨‍🚀 Battle on your own. Prefer playing solo? Lone wolves can express themselves in special modes like Arena or Free-for-All
📖 Explore the lore. The War Robots world grows and expands with every update, and the ever-growing community is always ready to help you.