Airships: Conquer the Skies is a Action, Strategy game from David Stark with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player, co-op.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- David Stark
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 97% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: 1.8 Ghz+ Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: 128 MB VRAM+ Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Not currently compatible with Intel HD graphics controllers
- Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: 2.2 Ghz+ Dual-core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB VRAM+ Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Not currently compatible with Intel HD graphics controllers
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: 10.7 Processor: 1.8 Ghz+ Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: 1 GB VRAM+ Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Not currently compatible with Intel HD graphics controllers
- Recommended
- OS: 10.10 Processor: 2.2 Ghz+ Dual-core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2 GB VRAM+ Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Not currently compatible with Intel HD graphics controllers
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu/Debian/Mint Processor: 1.8 Ghz+ Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: 1 GB VRAM+ Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Not currently compatible with Intel HD graphics controllers. May run on other Linux distros, but no guarantees.
- Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu/Debian/Mint Processor: 2.2Ghz+ Dual-core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2 GB VRAM+ Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Not currently compatible with Intel HD graphics controllers. May run on other Linux distros, but no guarantees.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Airships: Conquer the Skies is worth a closer look if you want nautical, steampunk, tactical combat, and great with friends.
Best for players who want nautical, steampunk, emotional story, and tactical combat.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
steampunk
SettingA clockwork, brass, or Victorian-industrial flavor shows up around the game.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
cosmic-horror
SettingThe darker pull is eldritch, strange, or cosmic rather than ordinary horror.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
Steam review snapshots
The unique fantasy / steampunk / napoleonic setting is really appealing, and the amount of creative freedom is insane.If you can think it, you can logically design any air or land ship the way you envision it.Airships: Conquer the Skies is a remarkably creative steampunk strategy game that combines engineering, tactical warfare, empire management, and sandbox experimentation into…Despite the relatively simple visual presentation, battles become surprisingly tactical because positioning and ship architecture matter constantly.Why it fits
Check it if you want action, strategy filtered by tense, single-player, co-op.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.