Warriors of the Nile

Warriors of the Nile

Skip · Roguelike · 2020

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 49, under the fair line, at $12.99.

Length
3.6h
Value
$3.61/hr
Reviews
79% positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
3.6h
typical playtime (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$3.61
price ÷ typical playtime
Price
$12.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
79%
2,545 reviews, as of Sep 26
Players
350K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2020

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 / ATI Radeon HD 5750, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.

Choose skill tablets to build your unique squad. Show your tactics in fast-paced battles. Lead the warriors blessed by the Egyptian gods to challenge random levels and powerful bosses. Defeat the Serpent Apophis and bring back the sun.
Description from the Steam store page.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Holding it back
Reviews79% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Reach350K+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
For context
Value$3.61/hr
Price per hour of game. This genre scores on player counts instead
Length3.6 hours
Typical playtime on HowLongToBeat. Endless games score on players, so hours stay out of it
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 800 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

It has never been cheaper than $5.19. That was September 2025. It has been discounted 44 times in the 6 years tracked here, typically at 50 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.

Among the games that feel like it, Warriors of the Nile 2 ($7.49, scores 67) beats it on value, while it beats Cross Blitz ($22.99, scores 39).

1 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 73 percent of the 161 reviews written there were positive, against 79 percent overall, and those are 7 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

97% start to 18% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

2 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 01:47 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

I love love love love this game. Very fun, with a lot of playstyles to choose from. Very addicting because it's a rogue-like and the runs are never the same. There's a lot of content to play, with challenges, characters to unlock, and difficulty levels to beat. And the art style is very pleasing. I love this game so much.
Cape GodRecommendedafter 39hSep 2024Read on Steam
Rare gem of TURN BASED ROGUE-LIKE (caps for emphasis). Of course it's a matter of preference, but for me these 2 games (yes, there is Warriors of the Nile 2!) were so good, thus I played for several weeks *free* (*cough* *cough*) versions of them and finally bought them on Steam. Developers of such games should be encouraged.
UukrulRecommendedafter 3.6hMar 2023Read on Steam
Fun game, your team of 3 bronzed underwear models travel across the lands searching for jerks to smite. So far I've had runs where each character has been able to shine using the various items you pick up/buy along the way. The game seems to have some bugs that can ruin your battles though. For example, last run I picked up some Tablets (after every battle you choose a beneficial effect to grant one of your 3 team...
MechaTailsRecommendedafter 12hJan 2023Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Warriors of the Nile scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1267470/warriors-of-the-nile
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Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26, price as of Oct 1.

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Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperStove Studio
PublisherGamirror Games
GenreRoguelike
Released2020
Achievements39