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They Are Billions

Numantian Games · 2019

They Are Billions

Real Time Strategy (RTS)Role-playing (RPG)StrategyIGDB 75Steam 85%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Build and defend colonies against zombie hordes."

Best session: 45-90 minutes

Minimum session

30 min

Pausability

At save points

Resume friendliness

Some reorientation

FOMO pressure

Zero FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Open-ended

Plan defenses before waves hit; pause between waves to strategize.

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About

They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?

Single playerBird view / IsometricScience fictionSurvival

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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They Are Billions — Session FAQ

How long does a session of They Are Billions take?
The minimum meaningful session for They Are Billions is approximately 30 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause They Are Billions?
They Are Billions uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
Does They Are Billions pressure you to keep playing?
They Are Billions has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
What is They Are Billions's Session Respect Score?
They Are Billions has a Session Respect Score of 7.0/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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