Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Controls: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 262 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 150 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
70% of themes are praise20% are divided10% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
31 of 150 sampled reviews raised it
Published by Maximum Entertainment, this edition celebrates the game’s tenth anniversary by polishing nearly every aspect—graphics, mechanics, quality-of-life systems, and campaign variety—resulting in a package that feels both familiar and freshly invigorated.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
26 of 150 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op remains a core part of the Hammerwatch experience, and the refined edition improves its flow without altering the classic feel.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
13 of 150 sampled reviews raised it
Beat each campaign on the hardest difficulty and got all the achievements.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
12 of 150 sampled reviews raised it
If you enjoy a game that focuses on dungeon delving that focuses on combat, buy this game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 150 sampled reviews raised it
The approach works well; the visuals capture the dungeon theme perfectly and the dim lighting improves the atmosphere.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
9 of 150 sampled reviews raised it
It gives you extra reasons to play if solo runs and also to use in multiplayer games too.
+1 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay31 reviews
Co-op26 reviews
Difficulty13 reviews
Combat12 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Multiplayer9 reviews
Characters8 reviews
Divided opinion
Story71% still recommend
Interface33% still recommend
Players complain
Controls63% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Remote Play Together
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Workshop
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 $3.99.
8 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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