- 2+players
- PC
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Split-screen is not confirmed.
- Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
- Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.
How it plays
Is it good
61%
Mixed on Steam
“Political climate aside, this is a great game. It is well designed and features great replay ability.”
90 · Gamer's Pulse “Black Gold's combination of intense real-time action, gorgeous graphics, and streamlined play make this one of the best real-time strategy games of 2001.”
85 · GameSpy “It's an all-around great real-time strategy game that also happens to stand out from other games in the genre.”
84 · GameSpot
Steam Deck Unsupported
Every way to play together
Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 61% positive of 260 Steam reviews.
- 2+
Quick facts
- Developer
- Reality Pump
- Publisher
- Topware Interactive
- Platforms
- PC
- Released
- Oct 16, 2001 on PC
- Languages
- Text in 6 languages, voices in 6
- Age rating
- Teen (ESRB): Violence
In these lists
Answers
- Does World War III: Black Gold have couch co-op?
- No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Online play is the way to play it together.
- Do you need two copies of World War III: Black Gold?
- No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
- Does World War III: Black Gold work on Steam Deck?
- No: Steam rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Is World War III: Black Gold free?
- No, it's a paid game.
