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Maelstrom

A Simulator game by Gunpowder Games, LLC, released in 2019

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)

Maelstrom is a third-person action game with fast-paced, tactical, ship-vs-ship combat, customization, progression and a focus on multiplayer.

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

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Maelstrom Download Size

The official download size for Maelstrom is 8 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.48 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

8GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.48USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

10 mins

Is Maelstrom Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
1Players Online

There are currently 1 people playing Maelstrom, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Maelstrom save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Maelstrom\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/Maelstrom/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/Maelstrom/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Maelstrom Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Maelstrom, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 15 user configs ↗

Can I Run Maelstrom?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Maelstrom smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher or equivalent GPU. Plan for 8 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64-bit or later
  • ⚡
    CPUQuad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher
  • 💾
    Storage7 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
    Download Size
    8 GBSmall

    Maelstrom Review Score

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