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About Forts
Forts blends physics‑based real‑time strategy with creative construction. Players design and build fortified bases, manage resources, and advance a tech tree that unlocks new structures and weapons. The game offers both a story‑driven single‑player campaign and competitive multiplayer battles.
With 16 weapon types, 12 commanders, and regular DLC expansions, Forts encourages continual experimentation. Ranked 1v1 seasons, community‑crafted maps, and an active Discord keep the experience fresh for newcomers and veterans alike.
01 / THE GUIDE
Construction & Resource Management
Forts places you in a physics‑driven arena where you design and build fortifications in real time, allocating resources as you expand.
Progressing along the tech tree unlocks new structures and upgrades, letting you refine your defensive and offensive capabilities throughout a match.
- Try different layouts.
- Balance spending on structures.
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Weapon Arsenal
Sixteen distinct weapons range from rapid‑fire machine guns to long‑range snipers, missiles and plasma cannons, each selectable for your fort.
Choosing the right armament lets you target enemy weak points and adapt to varied opponent strategies during both campaign and multiplayer battles.
- Test each weapon.
- Pair high‑damage with fast‑fire.

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Campaign & Story
The single‑player mode offers a 28‑mission campaign where you confront the Black Penguin Oil Company across diverse maps and objectives.
Each mission blends construction, resource handling, and combat, delivering a narrative that progresses as you unlock new tech and weapons.
- Follow mission briefings.
- Practice building under pressure.
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Multiplayer & Ranked Play
Multiplayer matches support up to eight players, letting you compete against seven opponents in real‑time fort battles.
Ranked 1v1 seasons run bi‑monthly, with leaderboards and collectible medals rewarding consistent performance.
- Observe opponent layouts.
- Enter ranked matches.
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Modding & Community
Forts integrates with Steam Workshop, offering a map editor and tools for player‑crafted weapons, tech, and campaigns.
The active Discord community shares strategies, hosts tournaments, and assists with modding questions, fostering ongoing creativity.
- Browse Workshop maps.
- Join Discord discussions.





COMMUNITY
Player discussion