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Paladins®

Free-to-play fantasy hero shooter with customizable champions and team objectives

Evil Mojo Games · Published by Hi-Rez Studios · Released May 8, 2018

ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerStrategyFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 345K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 249 in 30 days
Playing now
402
right now
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
1 year ago
Feb 3, 2025

Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)

What is Paladins®?

A first-person fantasy hero shooter built around five-versus-five online matches. Players choose champions with damage, flank, frontline, or support roles, customize their abilities, buy items during matches, and compete over payloads and rotating objectives.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy team-based hero shooters with flexible character builds
  • +you want objective modes built around coordinated five-player teams
  • +you prefer fantasy characters with distinct combat roles

Not for you if...

  • you want a solo or story-focused shooter
  • you dislike depending on teammates in objective-based matches

What players say

85% of 345,341 reviews are positive · 75% of 249 in the last 30 days

Players praise the varied champions, flexible builds, and team dynamics. The most common complaints are halted development, a shrinking active community, quitters and bots replacing players, cheating, and persistent bugs or crashes.

Screenshots and trailer

Paladins®

Paladins® system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64-bit or newer
Processor
Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 8/10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
Processor
Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or ATI Radeon HD 7950
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB 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
58
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Unsupported on Steam Deck because of its anti-cheat

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese.

Tags

Recent updates

8 DLC available.

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