Griefhelm

Medieval fighting game with weapon duels and four-player battles

Johnny Dale Lonack · Published by Thorrnet Publishing · Released Aug 20, 2020

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 72% of 294
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Feb 13, 2025
Minimum PC: 470 GTX; 8 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Griefhelm?

In this medieval melee combat game, you strike opponents and deflect blows as you fight to prove your worth. A short, repeatable campaign lets you unlock weapons and armor, while multiplayer supports fighting alongside or against friends locally or online.

For you if...

+you enjoy patient combat that takes practice to master
+you have a regular group for party games

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy campaign rather than repeated short runs
−you prefer forgiving fights without precise timing

What players say

72% of 294 reviews are positive

Players praise the skill-based combat and campaign. Recent complaints focus on attacks and blocks failing to register, poor visibility during fights, and difficulty finding online matches.

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Griefhelm system requirements

Minimum: 470 GTX, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

Does Griefhelm have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Griefhelm run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 5
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Griefhelm use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam