# Against the Storm builds an indie following

> A roguelite city builder reached 12,832 concurrent Steam players.

- Owner: Eremite Games
- Kind: Game
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2021-10-18
- Milestone date: 2023-12-08
- Date basis: Documented milestone; not a measured attention peak.
- Spread Score: 41 (Notable), v1.3
- Mechanics: Pairing, Underdog

## Summary

The game entered Epic early access in 2021, then reached Steam and GOG in 2022. It left early access in December 2023.

## Timeline

- 2021-10-18 — Eremite Games (Open web) — Against the Storm launched in early access on the Epic Games Store.
- 2022-10-13 — Eremite Games (Open web) — Eremite announced its November 1 Steam and GOG early access launch.
- 2022-11-01 — Eremite Games (Open web) — Against the Storm entered early access on Steam and GOG.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/mcp#api).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/against-the-storm-early-access-2022

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Against the Storm builds an indie following.” Case HIS-01893. Spread Score v1.3: 41/100. Updated 2026-10-28. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-01893