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Warhammer: Vermintide 2

Four-player dark fantasy co-op with bloody first-person melee combat

Fatshark · Released Mar 8, 2018

ActionIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 96K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 200 in 30 days
Players
1,196
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
3 weeks ago
Oct 13, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 460
6 GB RAM · 60 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Warhammer: Vermintide 2?

A first-person co-op action game set in the Warhammer Fantasy Battles world. Up to four players fight through levels against Chaos and Skaven hordes, choosing among five heroes, branching careers, varied weapons and rising difficulty settings.

For you if...

  • +you want weighty melee combat built around teamwork
  • +you enjoy replaying levels across rising difficulty settings
  • +you prefer dark fantasy hordes and varied character builds

Not for you if...

  • −you want a primarily solo action game
  • −you dislike gore or repeated fights against enemy hordes

What players say

83% of 95,947 reviews are positive · 84% of 200 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the weighty melee combat, varied careers and replayable co-op, especially with friends. Common complaints focus on unreliable bot behavior, connection drops and anti-cheat errors or long loading when joining matches.

Players over time

▼ -8% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 1,757 players on Sep 21, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20261,196
Nov 6, 2026824
Nov 5, 2026781
Nov 4, 20261,014
Nov 3, 2026998
Nov 2, 20261,166
Nov 1, 20261,445
Oct 31, 20261,358
Oct 30, 20261,052
Oct 29, 20261,022
Oct 28, 20261,120
Oct 27, 20261,268
Oct 26, 20261,287
Oct 25, 20261,706
Oct 24, 20261,399
Oct 23, 20261,174
Oct 22, 20261,178
Oct 21, 20261,169
Oct 20, 20261,297
Oct 19, 20261,329
Oct 18, 20261,492
Oct 17, 20261,425
Oct 16, 20261,229
Oct 15, 20261,210
Oct 14, 20261,375
Oct 13, 20261,074
Oct 12, 20261,051
Oct 11, 20261,242
Oct 10, 20261,108
Oct 9, 2026999
Oct 8, 20261,014
Oct 7, 20261,133
Oct 6, 20261,219
Oct 5, 20261,260
Oct 4, 20261,310
Oct 3, 20261,169
Oct 2, 20261,044
Oct 1, 2026973
Sep 30, 2026933
Sep 29, 20261,051
Sep 28, 20261,115
Sep 27, 20261,301
Sep 26, 20261,126
Sep 25, 20261,131
Sep 24, 2026999
Sep 23, 20261,198
Sep 23, 2026918
Sep 22, 2026943
Sep 21, 20261,757

How many players finish Warhammer: Vermintide 2?

27% of Steam players have unlocked «The Frozen North», 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

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 screenshot 1

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 6 GB RAM, 60 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD FX-4350 @ 4.2 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5870
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
60 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7- 3770 @ 3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970/1060 or ATI Radeon R9 series
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
60 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Warhammer: Vermintide 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Warhammer: Vermintide 2 run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Unsupported on Steam Deck because of its anti-cheat

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
26
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Warhammer: Vermintide 2 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

21 DLC available.

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