Overview
Tribal Trouble: Resurrected is a free-to-play real-time strategy game that brings back the classic tribal warfare with a fresh coat of paint. Developed by Ryan Linehan and Omar Mokhtar, and published by Stray Software, this title launched on Steam on October 15, 2026.
The premise is delightfully absurd: a gang of Viking raiders, after a particularly heavy celebration, gets lost at sea and ends up stranded on a remote tropical island chain. The locals, naturally, are not thrilled.
You can choose to play as either the Natives or the Vikings, each with their own campaign and playstyle.
Highlights
- Free Forever: The complete game is available at no cost, with no paywalls or pay-to-win mechanics. Everything is accessible from the start.
- Two Original Campaigns: Experience the story from both sides—pillage as the troublesome Vikings or defend your home as the Natives. Each campaign offers a unique perspective on the conflict.
- 12-Player Online Multiplayer: Take the battle online with up to 12 players in chaotic PvP matches. The larger maps and increased chaos promise a more dynamic RTS experience than the original.
Who It's For
If you're a fan of classic RTS games like Age of Empires or Warcraft III, but want something lighter and more accessible, this is a great fit. The free-to-play model means you can jump in without any financial commitment.
It's also perfect for players who enjoy asymmetric factions—Vikings and Natives play differently, offering replayability. Whether you prefer single-player campaigns or competitive online matches, there's something here for you.
Game Info
- Genre: Strategy, RTS, Indie
- Developer: Ryan Linehan, Omar Mokhtar
- Publisher: Stray Software
- Release Date: October 15, 2026
- Modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP
- Languages: English, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Danish, Portuguese (Brazil)
Note: The game is free to play, but be sure to check the latest Steam listing for any updates or changes to the pricing model.





