Swords and Sandals 2 Redux
Turn-based gladiator RPG with arena duels and character progression
Whiskeybarrel Studios · Published by eGames.com · Released Jun 29, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 585
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Oct 3, 2023
What is Swords and Sandals 2 Redux?
A 2D, turn-based RPG set in Doomtrek's gladiator arenas. You create and level a gladiator, learn combat skills, equip weapons and armor, and fight opponents and arena champions as you pursue the championship.
For you if...
- +you enjoy choosing skills for turn-based arena fights
- +you remember the original Flash game fondly
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time fights over turn-based duels
- −you want multiplayer matches against other players
What players say
79% of 585 reviews are positive
Players praise the nostalgia of returning to the original Flash game, and some like the additions. They complain about changes to the interface and combat rules, as well as bugs affecting melee attacks and hit detection.
Screenshots and trailer
Swords and Sandals 2 Redux system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Swords and Sandals 2 Redux?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- 2000
- Processor
- 500 MHZ
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does Swords and Sandals 2 Redux have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Swords and Sandals 2 Redux run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 78
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Swords and Sandals 2 Redux 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
- 2D Fighter
- Turn-Based Combat
- RPG
- Nostalgia
- Fighting
- Strategy RPG
- 2D
- Cartoon
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Medieval
- Singleplayer
- Gore
- Turn-Based
- Adventure
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Hack and Slash
Recent updates
- Oct 3, 2023 · V 2.6.1 : Fix for missing achievements
- Dec 18, 2020 · Patch 2.5.0 is here!
- Jan 23, 2019 · Classic Edition Update is here!
- Nov 23, 2018 · Earn a $5 coupon to the Swords and Sandals VIP Bundle at eGames.com
- Jan 24, 2018 · Post 1.8.2 is live!