Hammerwatch II

Pixel-art action RPG with dungeon crawling and online co-op

Crackshell · Published by Maximum Entertainment · Released Aug 15, 2023

Reviews: Mixed; 62% of 2,231
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 8; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 2 years ago; Apr 24, 2024

What is Hammerwatch II?

A pixel-art action RPG and dungeon crawler set in a medieval world. You fight enemies, explore dungeons, and customize your character alone or in online co-op.

For you if...

+you enjoy experimenting with different class builds
+you want a large world to explore with friends

Not for you if...

−you want clear quest directions and map guidance
−you dislike lengthy travel and grinding between fights

What players say

62% of 2,231 reviews are positive

Players praise the class builds, combat, and exploration. Common complaints include unclear quest directions and too much travel or grinding; some players also report bugs and controller issues.

Screenshots and trailer

Hammerwatch II system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or later
Processor: Intel Core™ Duo or faster
Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+ / DirectX 11+
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 37
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Display output not correctly scaled
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.