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Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition

Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition

Choose between seven hero classes, each with unique capabilities. Brave hordes of deadly creatures alone, or band together with your noblest of champions in co-op mode available both online and locally. Take on the challenges in three different campaigns, or build your own custom scenario.

Released Aug 15, 2023 Developer Crackshell Publisher Maximum Entertainment Platforms Windows ActionAdventureRPGAction RPGHack and Slash
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

79.5%positive258 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“My first introduction to the Hammerwatch series and it did not disappoint. I recommend checking it out.”

— a player, Steam review · 38 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Nice!”

— a player, Steam review · 46 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“I cannot recommend this game. One button game where you run like headless chicken around with different skins ennemies exploding or hitting you between each acts. If you played one or two hours, You have seen it all.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

42achievements
8.0%median completion
1.8%rarest: Shaftlocke Tower
67.5% of players 46.5% of players 43.9% of players 31.8% of players 22.4% of players 19.8% of players 16.7% of players 16.6% of players 15.0% of players 13.0% of players 12.2% of players 12.0% of players 11.6% of players 11.2% of players 11.1% of players 10.7% of players 10.5% of players 9.5% of players 9.4% of players 8.9% of players 8.3% of players 8.0% of players 8.0% of players 8.0% of players 7.8% of players 7.7% of players 7.3% of players 7.1% of players 6.5% of players 5.8% of players 5.6% of players 5.3% of players 4.6% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 3.8% of players 3.0% of players 2.9% of players 2.8% of players 2.6% of players 1.8% of players 67.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
67.5%What does this do? — Find a plank
46.5%Regicide — Defeat the Maggot Queen on any difficulty
43.9%Dropped my Gauntlet — Find a bonus level in Castle Hammerwatch
Rarest badges of honor
1.8%Shaftlocke Tower — Escaped the destruction of Shaftlocke Tower on Serious difficulty
2.6%Sun Temple — Survived the Sun Temple on Serious difficulty
2.8%Cake and Dispute — Solve a dispute over a room

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-13. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$3.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-24
US19.99 USD
EU19.99 EUR
UK15.43 GBP
Australia29.48 AUD
Canada26.35 CAD
Japan2,801 JPY
Brazil66.29 BRL
China99.84 CNY

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

Brazil≈$13 China Japan Canada US UK Australia EU≈$23

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 08-13 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

Apr 24, 2024
New Patch Is Live!

Hi all, Thank you for being patient as we worked on bug fixes for Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition. In this latest patch we've made a number of improvements from enemy tweaking to bug fixes. You can fi

Oct 11, 2023
New Hammerwatch Patch Released

Hello Hammerwatch players, Today we’ve released an update to the game that fixes a few of the issues that you reported to us as well as improve the overall game's quality of life. These include the ad

Aug 15, 2023
Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition is here!

Hello there esteemed hero, We’re happy to announce today’s release of the Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition! A decade has passed since the original game's debut, and we’re delighted that we can bring th

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Player tagsAction · Adventure · RPG · Action RPG · Hack and Slash · Pixel Graphics · Co-op · Medieval · Multiplayer · Indie · Online Co-Op · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Russian
ControllerFull support
Achievements42
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core™ Duo or faster Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+ / DirectX 11+