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Warlock 2: The Exiled

Turn-based fantasy strategy with spellcasting across fractured worlds

Ino-Co Plus · Published by Paradox Interactive · Released Apr 10, 2014

Strategy

Reviews
Mixed
69% of 1,042
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
13
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
HD 6570
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)

What is Warlock 2: The Exiled?

You command a Great Mage in a turn-based fantasy strategy game, moving armies across hex maps, researching and casting spells, and fighting rival mages and creatures. The Exiled campaign follows your return from banishment to Ardania through fractured realms; sandbox mode uses randomly generated maps. You can play alone or in multiplayer.

For you if...

  • +you like turn-based conquest with armies and spells
  • +you prefer customizable sandboxes on randomly generated maps
  • +you enjoy choosing a mage with distinct abilities

Not for you if...

  • −you want diplomatic victories instead of military conquest
  • −you prefer real-time battles to turn-based commands

What players say

69% of 1,042 reviews are positive

Players praise the variety of factions and units and the sandbox's customization. Complaints include uneven difficulty and a slow pace later in games; some players also report crashes or a cumbersome interface.

Players over time

▼ -10% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 24 players on Oct 26, 2026.

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Oct 1, 20264
Sep 30, 20267
Sep 29, 202618
Sep 28, 202617
Sep 27, 202620
Sep 26, 20267
Sep 25, 202615
Sep 24, 20269
Sep 23, 202612
Sep 23, 20269
Sep 22, 202617

How many players finish Warlock 2: The Exiled?

14% of Steam players have unlocked «Liberator of Ardania», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Warlock 2: The Exiled system requirements

Minimum: HD 6570, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows 7 64-bit
Processor
Dual Core CPU with 2,66GHz clock speed or higher
Graphics
nVidia GeForce 8600 GT or ATI Radeon HD 6570
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows 7 64-bit or Windows 8 64-bit
Processor
Intel I3-3240 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.2 GHz
Graphics
nVidia GeForce 550 Ti or ATI Radeon HD 6850
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Does Warlock 2: The Exiled have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Warlock 2: The Exiled run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
74
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: German.

Does Warlock 2: The Exiled 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

7 DLC available.

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