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Warlords Battlecry III

Fantasy real-time strategy with persistent heroes and varied armies

Infinite Interactive · Published by Retroism, Enlight Software Limited · Released Jan 22, 2016

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 1,001
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
24
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
5 days ago
Nov 2, 2026
Minimum PC
100% DirectX compatible
0.1 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)

What is Warlords Battlecry III?

In the fantasy world of Etheria, you command armies and a persistent hero in real-time battles. Between fights, you can buy items and followers, develop your hero, and upgrade a castle.

For you if...

  • +you like experimenting with different fantasy army compositions
  • +you enjoy real-time battles with role-playing progression

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer turn-based strategy to commanding armies in real time
  • −you want strategy without hero or item management

What players say

83% of 1,001 reviews are positive

Players praise the variety of races and armies, persistent hero progression, and the campaign. Players report crashes and launch failures; some also mention dated graphics and resolution problems.

Players over time

▲ +4% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 26 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Warlords Battlecry III system requirements

Minimum: 100% DirectX compatible, 0.1 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7
Processor
1.0 GHz Processor
Graphics
100% DirectX compatible graphics
Memory
128 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7
Processor
1.5 GHz Processor
Graphics
100% DirectX compatible graphics
Memory
256 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does Warlords Battlecry III have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Warlords Battlecry III 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
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Warlords Battlecry III 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

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