Backpack Battles

Buy91%

Very Positive · 21k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

PlayWithFurcifer · Auto Battler · Jun 13, 2025

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
230
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio0 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Backpack Battles?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 113 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Servers and matchmaking: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 21k 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
75% of themes are praise17% are divided8% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
113 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you have ever seen a mobile ad for a game with backpack management, but were disappointed quickly to discover it was a grind fest/p2w/number go up game with little strat, this is everything you would have ever hoped that would be.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Probably the most in depth and competitive inventory management and auto battler on the market.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
the devs are still supporting and adding new items and classes to play as which is a big plus.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Addicting and crunchy game with both excellent mechanical and strategic depth, comparable to a deckbuilding roguelike in PvP form.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art style and sound design deserve a lot of praise as well.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Enjoyable learning curve, with gameplay that really rewards observation, knowledge, and clever choices.

+3 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay113 reviews
Interface31 reviews
Characters23 reviews
Multiplayer17 reviews
Graphics17 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Steam Deck9 reviews
Combat8 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Monetization
71% still recommend
Optimization
80% still recommend
Players complain
Servers and matchmaking
77% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $11.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $14.99