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Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword
The standalone expansion for Mount & Blade! With Fire & Sword builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield.
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “gunpowder combat and factions” (19 of 76 reviews) and “historical Eastern Europe setting” (8); the most common complaint is “broken activation servers” (9). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
19 of the 76 reviews raise this.
“Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword scratches a very specific itch — 17th century Eastern Europe is a fascinating and underexplored setting, and watching winged hussars crash into a line of musketeers never gets old. The…”
“This game feel so good after you watch the movie! The best way to get money is join a faction and then pillage your faction enemy village”
8 of the 76 reviews raise this.
3 of the 76 reviews raise this.
3 of the 76 reviews raise this.
9 of the 76 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
6 of the 76 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.
“Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword scratches a very specific itch — 17th century Eastern Europe is a fascinating and underexplored setting, and watching winged hussars crash into a line of musketeers never gets old. The…”
“Love it I just wish it could be updated to be a little more sandboxy and have steam workshop support!”
“Pretty fun game with what I've played with. Its pretty much just mount and blade: but with guns, and to be honest that is really fun. just being able to shoot a guy on my horse is just fun to me and because my copy of…”
4 of the 76 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword scratches a very specific itch — 17th century Eastern Europe is a fascinating and underexplored setting, and watching winged hussars crash into a line of musketeers never gets old. The…”
“I have played it on the pc I'm on now. Game was fun. Like old times with the other Mount & Blade games. Some reason now I can't even load the game anymore. I keeping getting stuck at texture tiles. I've uninstalled and…”
4 of the 76 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
“Love it I just wish it could be updated to be a little more sandboxy and have steam workshop support!”
3 of the 76 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Fun battles, but cavalry spam is still unbeatable, as it was in Warband.”
Counted across 76 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 87.8% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“This is a fun cavalry game set in a very interesting period of history that just isn't covered by any other game. 16th Century Pike and Shot mixing it up with Mongol horse archers, and the Winged Hussars. You play a single character who is able to sell their services to Sweden,…”
— a player, Steam review · 304 hrs played“Mount and Blade- Fire and Sword feels close to Warband in gameplay but takes it in a different direction. The time period moves forward to the age of gunpowder, so battles play out differently. You still build armies, trade, and fight for power, but firearms change the rhythm of…”
— a player, Steam review · 35 hrs played“This game is fun and funny but i dont appreciate them killing my wee horse and putting me in prison”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Early Access Announcement
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Lunar New Year Sale 2020!
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Winter Sale 2019!
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Summer Sale 2019!
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Action, RPG |
| Player tags | RPG · Open World · Medieval · Action · Strategy · Historical · Multiplayer · War · Sandbox · Singleplayer · Third Person · Adventure (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Spanish - Spain, German, Turkish, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Japanese |
| Achievements | 21 |
| Official site | https://www.taleworlds.com/en/Games/FireAndSword |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
OS: XP/Vista/Windows 7 Processor: 2.1Ghz or higher Memory: 1.2 GB Hard Disk Space: 900 MB Video Card: 128 MB+ Sound: DirectX Compatible Sound Card DirectX®: 9.0c