Crush Your Enemies

Crush Your Enemies

Fair · Action · 2016

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $9.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
8.4h
Value
$1.19/hr
Reviews
81% of 443 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.

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

Raising the score
Value$1.19/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews81% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 80% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 114 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

About the game

Go back to the awesome glory days of Real-Time Strategy games. Crush Your Enemies has everything you love of the genre: Planning, choosing different types of units, managing resources, taking enemy territory and outwitting your opponent with the ingenious formations of your men.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, DirectX 9 compatible graphics card, 113 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

Across all 67 discounts in the 10 years tracked, the median cut is 90 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 11 percent on value. It is pricier than 74 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 81 percent. Among the games that feel like it, CastleStorm ($9.99, scores 69) beats it on value, while it beats Iron Marines ($14.99, scores 48).

More about Crush Your Enemies

The press gave it 63; the people who bought it give it 81 percent. An 18-point gap in the buyer's favour.

The drop-off

76% start to 2% 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

What players say

A simple, yet challenging and entertaining game. Play It. Buy It. Support these developers.
NagâshRecommendedafter 13hSep 2025Read on Steam
1 more review, not recommended
This game does largely achieve its goal of being a small-scale, lightweight RTS, but that just didn't really click for me, and I found the writing and humor pretty grating.
TrikemanNot recommendedafter 2.4hApr 2025Read on Steam

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

Cite this score

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Crush Your Enemies scores 53/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/406850/crush-your-enemies
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Reviews 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 Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+18
Critics63
Players81
Player favorite. The critics underrated it.
Metacritic critics · 443 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperVile Monarch
PublisherGood Shepherd Entertainment
GenreAction
Released2016
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements25