Overlord™: Raising Hell

Buy93%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Triumph Studios · RPG · Feb 28, 2008

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
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
5
Full audio0 of 5
Subtitles0 of 5

Should I buy Overlord™: Raising Hell?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k 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
46% of themes are praise27% are divided27% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The new Abyss levels are the most substantial addition, both in theme and gameplay.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Nice tie-up of your story and the eternal suffering in hell for the heroes is satisfying.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Conquering these areas rewards players with new armor, weapons, and artifacts that improve the Overlord’s abilities and reinforce the satisfying sense of progression that underpins the entire game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art style, the soft shaders and the landscapes still look fantastic in my opinion.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements this tone beautifully, mixing ominous orchestral pieces with lighthearted melodies that reflect the game’s comedic undertones.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay53 reviews
Story44 reviews
Combat26 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
86% still recommend
Interface
40% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
93% still recommend
Bugs
78% still recommend
Crashes
60% 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 DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
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The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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