ActionIndieSimulation
Waves of Steel
Not enough reviews
Started playing 63% of owners
Steam reviews 90% positive of 430
What the data shows
- Only 434 reviews so far — too early to tell.
- Only 63% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
Not enough reviews.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (63% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
Story milestones aren't labeled yet; all achievements are listed below.
All achievements (29)
- Pull! Destroy an aircraft with your main guns 100%
- Never tell me the odds! Complete a mission despite taking enough damage to sink four times over 77%
- Water skimmer Achieve a speed of 150 knots or greater 65%
- No fly zone Destroy the Flying Battleship 61%
- Precision engineering Create a ship that uses every single ton of displacement 60%
- Delivery refused Destroy a Super Typhoon before it can release its payload 59%
- Boats don't belong in the sky! Destroy a paradropping ship before it can land 58%
- Apotamkin Buster Destroy the Apotamkin 57%
- Fun is where you find it Use an assist 55%
- Global warming Destroy the Habakkuk 51%
- Master of improvisation Destroy a surface ship with anti-submarine weapons 44%
- Majestic Take to the skies! 41%
- Should've Lockheeded my warning! Destroy a Lockheed CL-1201 nuclear-powered airplane 39%
- Not the biggest gun Destroy the Vulcan 38%
- Go! Ultimate Weapon! Defeat the 疾風 障壁 最終兵器 35%
- Lunacy Destroy the Biggest Gun 32%
- Tread on the snake Destroy Níðhöggr 31%
- An imperfect, mortal machine Kill Weaver 31%
- Destroyer Destroyer Win the top prize in Score Attack (Destroyer) 24%
- Carrier Capsizer Complete the stress test mission 23%
- Rational ship design Create a destroyer that has at least 40 weapons 22%
- Cruiser Crusher Win the top prize in Score Attack (Cruiser) 21%
- Thunder Child Ram a Tripod 19%
- Battleship Breaker Win the top prize in Score Attack (Battleship) 18%
- This is a drill In a single mission, destroy 20 ships by ramming them 10%
- Fully custom experience Use a custom difficulty setting 9.7%
- White Sands Naval Yards Complete the Midway Raceway in under 3 minutes 8.1%
- Vectored Thrust Complete the Cloudy Crest Circuit in under 3 minutes 6.0%
- Treasure hunter Find every treasure 5.7%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.