The Valiant
Medieval squad-based real-time strategy with heroes to level and equip
KITE Games · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Oct 19, 2022
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 61% of 220
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jul 11, 2023
Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Valiant?
The Valiant is a real-time strategy game set in medieval Europe and the Middle East, where a former crusader tries to keep an ancient relic from his former ally. Across 15 campaign missions, you command hero and support squads, from swordsmen to cavalry, and activate their combat abilities.
For you if...
- +you like customizing heroes through skill trees and equipment
- +you want three-player cooperation against waves of enemies
Not for you if...
- −you want traditional base-building alongside your battles
What players say
61% of 220 reviews are positive
Players praise the campaign's story and voice acting. Complaints center on uneven mission difficulty, overwhelming enemy waves, and battles that some players say rely too heavily on rapidly activating abilities.
Screenshots and trailer
The Valiant system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 25 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10, 11 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel i5-4460 (3.2 GHz) / AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or comparable
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10, 11 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-4770K (3.5 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X (3.6 GHz) or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or comparable
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does The Valiant have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does The Valiant run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 32
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Indonesian, Hungarian.
Does The Valiant 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
Tags
- Strategy
- RTS
- Medieval
- RPG
- Action RTS
- Multiplayer
- Singleplayer
- Competitive
- Online Co-Op
- PvE
- PvP
- Combat
- Loot
- Story Rich
- 3D
- Isometric
Recent updates
- Jul 11, 2023 · Valiant Patch 1.09
- Dec 1, 2022 · Patch 1.07
- Nov 15, 2022 · Patch 1.06.47541
- Nov 14, 2022 · Patch 1.06
- Oct 26, 2022 · Update 1.05
2 DLC available.