Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux
Turn-based fantasy wargame about raising armies and conquering rival lands
Whiskeybarrel Studios · Published by eGames.com · Released Nov 4, 2020
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 157
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jun 28, 2026
What is Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux?
This single-player, 2D strategy game takes place in Brandor, where Emperor Antares threatens the realm. You move armies across an overland map and command archers, cavalry, wizards, and summoned giants in tactical battles. The mission-based campaign follows eight factions, alongside separate conquest, survival, and quick battle modes.
For you if...
- +you prefer straightforward strategy over complex rules and systems
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time combat rather than turn-based orders
- −you want to compete against other players in multiplayer
What players say
60% of 157 reviews are positive
Players praise the campaign and its story. Recurring complaints describe crashes, black screens, interface glitches, and bugs that halt battles or campaigns, while recent reviews also criticize balance.
Screenshots and trailer
Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 3.3 compatible wit…, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
- Processor
- 1Ghz
- Graphics
- OpenGL 3.3 compatible video card with 512 MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- Notes
- Make sure your video drivers are up-to-date!
Does Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux 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
Tags
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Wargame
- Strategy RPG
- RPG
- Strategy
- 2D
- Turn-Based Combat
- Colorful
- Fantasy
- Tactical
- Adventure
- Medieval
- War
- Combat
- Indie
- Retro
Recent updates
- Nov 26, 2020 · Patch 1.0.5 is live
- Nov 17, 2020 · Patch 1.0.4 is live
- Nov 13, 2020 · Patch 1.0.3 is live
- Nov 10, 2020 · Patch 1.0.2 is live!
- Nov 6, 2020 · Patch 1.0.1 is live