Warsim: The Realm of Aslona

Warsim: The Realm of Aslona

Worth it · Roguelike · 2022

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $9.99.

Length
3h
Value
$3.33/hr
Reviews
96% positive
No price makes it a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
3h
typical playtime (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$3.33
price ÷ typical playtime
Price
$9.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
96%
2,223 reviews, as of Sep 26
Players
150K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2022

Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, Integrated Graphics, 451 MB of storage. Windows only.

Warsim is a deep, rich text based kingdom ruling sim unlike anything else, complete with charming ASCII graphics. Navigate the millions of different procedurally generated races, events and areas with a huge emphasis on player choice. Don't let its look fool you, there is depth in every direction.
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

Raising the score
Reviews96% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 95% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Reach150K+ 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$3.33/hr
Price per hour of game. This genre scores on player counts instead
Length3 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
Refunds3 of 366 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 $1.24. That was February 2019. It has been discounted 67 times in the 9 years tracked here, typically at 40 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales.

On value it sits in the top 7 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 95 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Into the Breach ($14.99, scores 86) beats it on value, while it beats xiuzhen idle ($5.99, scores 48).

This site sampled 366 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 3 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 89 percent of the 301 reviews written there were positive, against 96 percent overall, and those are 15 percent of everything written about it.

Players

6 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 19:49 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

To parrot another review's sentiment, Warsim is a bit of a misleading name. There certainly is war, and it is a significant part of the game, but really, Warsim is really more a roguelike where you run a kingdom and navigate a world with various other generated / chosen peoples and locations and realms. The game's very framing is focused on you, as a ruler, going out and doing things, generally in the hopes of...
Your Average DudeRecommendedafter 1.9h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
Buyed it bcs of the story of somz dumble king dude. Mine isn't finished yet. So, this game is a king life sumulator. You start out as a new king surrounded by trouble, you eventually manage to brave it, destroying the rebellion and dealing with the other kingdoms and that mfcking bandit king. And that's all i can describe while i'm writing this in my half asleep state. I reccomend playing on insane mode with...
Oremy ShroomRecommendedafter 80h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
personally love it and I've hardly even scratched the surface. a naked screaming goblin ran into my court and insulted me leading to several years of goblin-related genocide, of which after winning I died due to a bad coin toss. 10/10 would gob again
astraRecommendedafter 3.1hAug 2026Read on Steam

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

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

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Warsim: The Realm of Aslona scores 83/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/659540/warsim-the-realm-of-aslona
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Details

DeveloperHuw Millward
PublisherHuw Millward
GenreRoguelike
Released2022