Swords and Soldiers HD

Swords and Soldiers HD

Skip · Action · 2010

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

WAIT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

It has sold at a fair price before.

Today

$5.99Skip

On its price record

$5.46Fair

Cost per hourA
$1.20/hr
Reviews▼
78% of 1,062
Genre rank
Top 14% Action

Holding it back: Reviews

Why
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.46 or less.

Time and effort

Main story
5h
To 100%
15.4h 3.1x the story
Achievements
25

Price and sales

Sales
68 on record
Typical cut
80% off
Steam low
$0.59 November 2023
Sale every
50d last October 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $0.59 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
1 now
Cheaper than
47% of its genre
Better reviewed
74% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

38% start to 8% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

68 discounts in the 14 years on record, a median of 80 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 2 weeks ago.

Against its own genre its score lands in the top 14 percent. It is better reviewed than 74 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Awesomenauts ($19.99, scores 66) beats it on value, while it beats Hasbro's BATTLESHIP ($12.49, scores 48).

More about Swords and Soldiers HD

5 hours to finish it, 15 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 3.1 times the campaign.

Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 5 hours it is short enough to finish on one.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 16 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Cost per hour$1.20/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 94 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

Rewrite history as you take control of the brutal Vikings, the devious Aztecs or the crafty Chinese in their global quest to win the favour of the Gods! Swords & Soldiers is a side-scrolling strategy game that lets you control an entire army and lets you wield devastating magical abilities.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 256 MB of memory, 64 MB graphics card, 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Swords and Soldiers HD scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/63500/swords-and-soldiers-hd
Embed the live badge

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 Nov 1, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperRonimo Games
PublisherAtari
GenreAction
Released2010
Players350Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements25