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Armello

Armello

Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

Released Sep 1, 2015 Developer League of Geeks Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Board GamePvPTurn-Based StrategyCard GameTurn-Based
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

81.9%positive15,759 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 77 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 77 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 81.9% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20

Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“Armello is one of the most successful indie games funded entirely by public funds, marking an era within independent development in the mid-2010s. Nowadays, the game hasn't aged—at least not much; the art, music, and creative/artistic direction remain among the best seen in…”

— a player, Steam review · 45 hrs played
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“This game is allergic to giving you information. Obscuring visuals, tons of stealth, hidden opponent quests, hidden perils, hidden opponent hands, information buried the depths of the UI; you name it, this game goes out of its way to hide it. Hidden information in games is a…”

— a player, Steam review · 82 hrs played
Not recommended · 3 found this helpful

“I bought Armello when it first came out on PS4 and loved the gameplay, art style, and world. After taking a multi-year break, I played it again but noticed bugs that completely broke certain mechanics. I bought the Steam version hoping it would be better, and it is not. The bugs…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:11 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

50playing at last check
10424-hour peak
3,615all-time peak
0 500 1k 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 620 avg · Mar 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

50achievements
14.1%median completion
0.8%rarest: Cry us a River
60.6% of players 48.7% of players 44.0% of players 32.0% of players 29.1% of players 28.4% of players 28.4% of players 27.6% of players 27.2% of players 25.5% of players 24.6% of players 24.4% of players 24.0% of players 22.6% of players 20.2% of players 19.9% of players 19.4% of players 19.3% of players 18.6% of players 17.1% of players 17.1% of players 16.6% of players 16.4% of players 15.0% of players 14.3% of players 14.1% of players 14.0% of players 12.1% of players 11.7% of players 11.5% of players 11.2% of players 9.9% of players 9.6% of players 9.3% of players 9.0% of players 8.5% of players 6.7% of players 5.6% of players 5.6% of players 5.5% of players 4.0% of players 3.9% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 2.8% of players 2.6% of players 2.3% of players 1.6% of players 1.4% of players 0.8% of players 60.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
60.6%Once Upon a Time... — Complete Armello's Prologue.
48.7%Royal Steward — Win a game with a Prestige Victory
44.0%War of Attrition — Win a game with a Prestige Victory on the 9th Day or later.
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%Cry us a River — Make 3 Kills in one Turn using River's Hero power.
1.4%Folk Hero — Overcome ten Perils in a single game.
1.6%Diplomatic Immunity — In a single game, kill 3 King's Guards with a Royal Pardon Equipped.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-15
US24.99 USD
EU24.99 EUR
UK19.99 GBP
Australia24.99 AUD
Canada24.99 CAD
Japan2,800 JPY
Brazil69.99 BRL
China89.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$13 Brazil Japan Australia Canada US UK EU≈$28

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 03, 2025
Armello: The Founding & the Fall Kickstarter - Final 24 Hours!

Hail Good Armellians! Just looping back here to let you all know that... Alex Kain's Kickstarter for Armello: The Founding & The Fall, a premium hardcover omnibus of Armello novellas, is in its final

Oct 16, 2025
Patch to resolve Unity security vulnerability CVE-2025-59489

Hey friends, We just pushed a small patch to all League of Geeks titles to resolve the recently discovered vulnerability in some older versions of Unity (Issue ID: CVE-2025-59489). There has already b

Sep 03, 2025
Announcing Armello: The Founding and the Fall

Warmest salutations, Armellians! On this most auspicious day, the King has a special declaration!Ten years ago, Armello brought tabletop adventures to life—but we couldn’t have made it this far withou

Jul 25, 2025
The Mountain's Hoard Dice Collection is Now Live!

New Dice Collection Now Live! 🏔️🎲✅Hidden beyond frostbitten paths and under snow-capped peaks, Armello holds great secrets in the magnificent cold...Mountain's Horde is now live across Steam, Xbox, Pl

May 29, 2025
Star Seer's Heirloom Dice Collection Now Live!

Turn your gaze upwards and delve into the cosmos! Star Seer's Heirloom Collection is live now. Revel in the infinite and secure your set! Star Seer’s Heirloom Collection Another season comes to a clos

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsBoard Game · PvP · Turn-Based Strategy · Card Game · Turn-Based · Strategy · RPG · Dark Fantasy · 3D · Atmospheric · Hand-drawn · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Estimated owners1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.armello.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 (64-Bit) Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz (SSE2) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 SM4.0 capable GPU with 1GB VRAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space