Gangs of Sherwood
Skip · Shooter · 2023
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 3, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 5.2h 5.6h to 100%
- Value
- $3.84/hr
- Reviews
- 41% of 311 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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
About the game
Fight the armies of the Sheriff of Nottingham and lead the rebellion, solo or in co-op with up to 4 players. Play as one of the Merry Men, combine your attacks, and free the people in this futuristic dystopia inspired by the legend of Robin Hood.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 16 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650S, 4 GB or AMD Radeon RX 570, 4 GB, 15 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 25 discounts in the 3 years tracked, the median cut is 90 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 71 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 98 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. REMNANT II® ($49.99, scores 64) and Aliens: Fireteam Elite ($29.99, scores 56) both outscore it.
More about Gangs of Sherwood
Steam's global achievement data puts 58 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15.
The drop-off
88% start to 58% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
The game is based around playing coop with other people, unfortunately there are no AI teammates like in "Vermintide" games and player cannot swap between characters during the mission, because there are specific areas that are meant for each character to open them up for lootable chests. Sadly, the game is so tightly linear that there is no point even trying to find something hidden because you might accidentally...
2 more reviews, 2 not recommended
The entire game feels cheaply-made, hallow, and lackluster as hell, which is a shame because the concept of a medieval-steampunk world could've been quite neat. Unfortunately, the story is juvenile, the writing is poor, the characters' personalities are lame, the jokes are lame, the pacing is occasionally nonsensical, the animations are okay but inconsistent, the combat is okay but feels lackluster because it lacks...
D for DULL! and F for FAIL! ridiculous rating system.. where the archer has to melee to get more than a 'D'...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
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Cite this score
Gangs of Sherwood scores 3/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1351000/gangs-of-sherwoodReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 2, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.