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Terra Invicta

From the creators of Long War, an alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth's nations…

81 5 January 2026 from $19.99

Terra Invicta is an indie developed by Pavonis Interactive, released 5 January 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $19.99 at GOG. The main story takes about 150 hrs to finish.

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What Terra Invicta is

Terra Invicta is an indie game developed by Pavonis Interactive and released in 2026. It was published by Hooded Horse. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An alien force has arrived in the far reaches of Solar System and begun probing Earth's defenses and building an invasion fleet. The player must assemble a council of scientists, politicians, military leaders and operatives who can unite Earth's squabbling nations with the ultimate goal of taking the fight to the aliens in the high ground of outer space.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 100 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Terra Invicta holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 150 hrs. At its current cheapest price of $19.99, that works out to about $0.13 per hour of the main story.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i3-2105 (dual-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4300 (quad-core), 6 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7750 (2 GB). An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $19.99 at GOG, 50% below its usual price. Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: India is the cheapest region we track at ₹1,499.00 (about $15.74), while United Kingdom pays £34.99 — 2.9 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 16 on Steam, which is about $15.99.

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What it launched against

Terra Invicta launched on 5 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3 and Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3, Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Terra Invicta yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

All media

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Quick answers

Terra Invicta — frequently asked questions

When did Terra Invicta come out?
Terra Invicta was released on 5 January 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Terra Invicta cost?
The cheapest current price for Terra Invicta is $19.99 at GOG, which is 50% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
How much is Terra Invicta in Pakistan?
On Steam Pakistan, Terra Invicta is priced at $15.99 (about $15.99).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Terra Invicta?
At minimum, Terra Invicta needs Intel® Core™ i3-2105 (dual-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4300 (quad-core), 6 GB RAM, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7750 (2 GB) graphics, 30 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Terra Invicta?
The main story of Terra Invicta takes around 150 hrs.
Is Terra Invicta worth it?
That depends on what you want from it, so here are the numbers rather than an opinion: the cheapest price we track today is $19.99, and the main story takes about 150 hrs, which works out to $0.13 per hour of play. Our cost-per-hour tool compares that with other games.
How many GB is Terra Invicta?
The PC version needs about 30 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("30 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Terra Invicta have controller support?
Steam's store listing does not list controller support for Terra Invicta. That may mean mouse and keyboard only, or simply that the flag was never set.
Can you play Terra Invicta on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Terra Invicta; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Terra Invicta on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Terra Invicta. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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