Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders

Buy92%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Blueside · Action · Feb 28, 2020

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio5 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 67 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 67 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
67 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Amazing classic RTS/Hack and Slash from 2004, with gameplay and graphics way ahead of its time.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
67 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story, while limited by the era it was created in, still packs a punch, and the characters are unforgettable.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The transition between strategic commands and hack and slash is absolutely seamless, and it was a major accomplishment to design an interface that allowed a game of this complexity to be played on a gamepad.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The entire soundtrack, from the most mundane to chaotic sections, is heavy metal.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics for an original Xbox game are very impressive despite its age it still looks great with a lot of care given to both animations and overall art style to give that immersion that your in a different world where you in command.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Developed by Blueside and published by Blueside and Incredi Soft, this fantasy epic blends real-time strategy with fast-paced action combat, creating an experience that still feels distinctive years after its original release.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay67 reviews
Story67 reviews
Controls56 reviews
Audio55 reviews
Graphics53 reviews
Combat36 reviews
Characters18 reviews
Difficulty18 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Crashes
53% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Bugs
90% still recommend
Interface
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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