Mod
Free to play App 1815330
Swelter
SnowDropEscape development team · published by Eduard Rostovtsev, SnowDropEscape development team · released Jun 26, 2023
Swelter is a story-driven mod set several years before the events of Half-Life 2. It explores the internal tensions within the Resistance during their rebellion against the Combine in a post-Soviet Central Asian city, encircled by the scorching steppe.
Price
Free
US store
Reviews
92%
6,438 · Very Positive
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streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 2d ago- Change number
- 40,814,343 · seen 2d ago
- Public build
- 25,414,485 · Sep 20, 2026 (1mo ago)
- Operating systems
- windows
- Architecture
- —
- Install size
- 19 GB · 8.6 GB download
- Install folder
Swelter- Controller support
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- Metacritic
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- Homepage
- www.moddb.com/mods/swelter
- Release state
- released
- Community
- hub · stats
Steam Deck
PlayableTested Sep 28, 2023 on build 11,711,507
- !Default controller config not fully functional
- !Controller glyphs do not match deck device
- !Interface text is not legible
- !Native resolution not default
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Branches · 3
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 25,414,485 | Sep 20, 2026 · 1mo ago | |
| previous | 20,671,406 | Jan 15, 2026 · 10mo ago | The previous public build |
| upcoming | 19,615,186 | Aug 16, 2025 · 1y ago | The coming mod build |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,414,485 | public | Sep 20, 2026 20:24 | 3d ago |
| 20,671,406 | previous | Jan 15, 2026 02:21 | 3d ago |
| 19,615,186 | upcoming | Aug 16, 2025 13:04 | 3d ago |
Depots · 1
content of the public branch| Depot | Name | OS | Language | DLC / shared | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1815331 | windows | 19 GB | 8.6 GB | 8344595258625919900 |
Launch options · 2
| Executable | OS | Description |
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hl2.exe-steam -nohmd -game "Swelter" |
windows | Default |
hl2.exe-steam -nohmd +cc_lang kazakh -game "Swelter_kazakh" |
windows | Жылу ( Swelter / Зной ) - Қазақ тіліндегі нұсқасы |
Languages · 13
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| French | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| German | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Kazakh | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Polish | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| English | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Korean | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Russian | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Turkish | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Japanese | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Simplified Chinese | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ukrainian | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Vietnamese | ✓ | — | ✓ |
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Change numbers
all changes#40,814,343 · 2d ago
Updates · patch notes
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