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DwarfHeim
DwarfHeim is a class-based co-op RTS for 1-3 players. Survive against endless waves of trolls either alone or with friends, defeat enemy clans in Multiplayer Conquest, or build your Dwarven settlement in Sandbox mode.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“Been following and playing the game for two weeks (beta and demo) and have had a really good time! First of all, the game is rather new which means the community is absolutely wonderful! (With an active development team too!) There are issues with the game, its not perfect by…”
— a player, Steam review · 174 hrs played“This game has a lot of potential, but it's not finished by a long shot. If you want to play with your friends using the Friend Pass system, be advised that they can play a limited number of matches before they need to purchase the game. At the time of writing, your experience…”
— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played“While the Devs are still working on it, it's worth noting the game's population spiralled from 200 to 6~ average players within three months of release. This is because of a multitude of reasons: 1. The game did not initially release with a freinds pass, but required you to…”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
DwarfHeim Servers Going Offline
Hey everyone, We have some news to share on the future of DwarfHeim. Some time after v1.0 the developers dissolved which means we have no source code and no means of continuing to update the game. In
Server Issue Resolved
Hi Everyone, I'm very pleased to let you know that the service level issue that had rendered DwarfHeim unavailable is resolved. We have done some testing internally and everything seems to be working,
Service level issue - Game unavailable
Hi everyone, We wanted to express our sincere apologies for the ongoing outage with DwarfHeim. It isn’t a simple case of switching a server back on or paying for a server that has lapsed, otherwise, w
Halloween Hotfix
Hey everyone! We have a pumpkin spice flavoured hotfix for you today! There's a number of bug fixes as well as a spooky makeover to celebrate Halloween! Here's a list of the fixes in our Halloween Hot
Hotfix: V1.0.0.8
DwarfHeim has had an exciting launch week, and we've been reading your feedback and working hard behind the scenes. Today we launch the first of our fixes for that feedback: Patch notes: - Fix basic t
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | RTS · Base-Building · Strategy · Resource Management · Multiplayer · Indie · Sandbox · Online Co-Op · Survival · Management · Building · War (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish, Korean, Simplified Chinese * |
| Achievements | 32 |
| Official site | https://www.dwarfheim.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD FX Series Processor or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7870 or better DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 14 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated Sound Card