GRIMWAR

First-person fantasy platform shooter built around spells and wall-running

BookWyrm · Released May 16, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 67
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 months ago; Aug 19, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 560; 8 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is GRIMWAR?

In this free, single-player first-person shooter, you play a spellcaster trying to escape a dark tower after the Archmage dies. You jump, slide, and wall-run through three levels, fighting enemies with four spells that each have two casting options. An endless arena mode has three maps.

For you if...

+you enjoy mastering fast movement and challenging platforming
+you like experimenting with different ways to cast spells

Not for you if...

−you prefer slow combat without precision platforming
−you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer

What players say

91% of 67 reviews are positive

Players praise the movement, visual style, and soundtrack. A recent reviewer criticizes aiming and hit detection, while forgiving retries draw praise across reviews.

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GRIMWAR system requirements

Minimum: GTX 560, 8 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 11 64-bit
Processor: i5-6300HQ
Graphics: GTX 560
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 150 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does GRIMWAR have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does GRIMWAR run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does GRIMWAR 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