Blitzkrieg 3
Skip · Strategy · 2017
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
The value isn't there at $9.99.
- Reviews
- 54% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Nvidia GeForce GT 240 / Radeon HD 6570, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
Blitzkrieg 3 is a WW2 RTS made for true admirers of strategic mastery! Challenge your tactical skills in historical campaigns and defeat powerful Neural Network AI in competitive matches.
What drives the score
How to read this
Every input gets a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The score is multiplicative, so an input only counts as raising when it sits near the top of its own scale. Anything with real room left is holding the score back, because that room is the gap to 100. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. The exact weights stay secret.
- How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. We scored it as a typical Strategy game (about 8 hours) and docked the score for the missing length.
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $2.49. That was December 2019. Its cuts run 50 percent off as a rule. There have been 67 in the 11 years tracked, about 5 weeks apart.
It is pricier than 70 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 97 percent. On the same math Blitzkrieg 2 Anthology ($4.99, scores 59) and Blitzkrieg Anthology ($4.99, scores 67) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
68 on Metacritic, 54 percent from players. A gap this way round is usually launch damage or a slow decline.
Steam's global achievement data puts under 1 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. 6 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written December 2021 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 30 percent of the 790 reviews written there were positive, against 54 percent overall, and those are 15 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
38% start to <1% finishMost players never reach the end. Steam global achievements
Players
12 players at peak in the last day.
The chart appears once this game has been counted more than once.Player counts via SteamSpy.
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Blitzkrieg 3 scores 2/100 on the BANG Score (a skip). Length is estimated at 8 hours, not measured, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/235380/blitzkrieg-3The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It answers the money question and stops there; whether the game is for you is still your call.
Reviews set the ceiling and price moves you inside it, so a cheap game that reviews badly cannot climb. Ratings from few reviewers are shrunk toward the middle, so 100 percent from nine people does not outrank 96 percent from ninety thousand. Length comes from HowLongToBeat where it can be matched, measured against a per-genre floor so a five-hour narrative game is judged against other narrative games rather than against a sixty-hour RPG. Where no verified length exists the score says so and carries a dock, because the biggest input is then a guess. The full method, including where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 7, price as of Sep 24.
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