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SpellForce 3 Versus Edition

Free fantasy RTS battles with heroes and limited faction access

Grimlore Games · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Nov 3, 2020

RPGStrategyFree To Play

Third-party account required

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 1,897
Recent reviews
Very Positive
90% of 10 in 30 days
Players
38
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Oct 14, 2022
Minimum PC
GTX 660
6 GB RAM · 30 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SpellForce 3 Versus Edition?

A free-to-play fantasy real-time strategy game set in Eo. You manage workers and command heroes and troops in skirmishes against AI or in ranked and unranked PvP matches. It includes one single-player scenario; the full story campaigns and access to all factions require separate purchases.

For you if...

  • +you like coordinating heroes, workers, and troops in real time
  • +you enjoy competitive matches or challenging AI skirmishes

Not for you if...

  • −you want a full story campaign included for free
  • −you prefer slower, less demanding strategy battles
  • −you want to choose your faction in free matches

What players say

76% of 1,897 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the mix of hero combat and base building, the challenging AI, and the visuals. They complain about limited faction access in the free edition and a steep learning curve; some find the AI attacks relentless.

Players over time

▼ -35% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 82 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

SpellForce 3 Versus Edition screenshot 1

SpellForce 3 Versus Edition system requirements

Minimum: GTX 660, 6 GB RAM, 30 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5 3570, AMD FX-6350
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB, AMD Radeon 7850 2GB
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, 8, Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790, AMD FX-8350
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB, AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does SpellForce 3 Versus Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and LAN. There is no single-player mode.

Does SpellForce 3 Versus Edition run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
THQ Nordic Online
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does SpellForce 3 Versus Edition 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

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