Community revival and nostalgia
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“One of my all time favorite games now run by a group of fans - just glad I can play it again.”
Steam review · 148 h played ↗
Strife®
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Mostly Positive · 71%Mostly Positive · 71%S2 Games2015MOBA · Action · Strategy
Free to play
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 5 h ago
The verdict
A friendly, simplified MOBA with shared gold, personal couriers and item crafting, now revived by fans but nearly empty. Skip it if you need quick PvP matches or any official support.
Great for
Nostalgic MOBA fans and newcomers who want a casual, friendlier take, ideally playing with friends or bots
Main risk
Almost no players, so finding a PvP match can take ages or never happen
What players love
Casual, less toxic community
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“A really nice, less toxic and more casual MOBA with a small but friendly community.”
Steam review · 207.3 h played ↗
Crafting, pets and build customization
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“The ability to play the same hero in different ways depending on your pets and custom items are the strength of this game.”
Steam review · 613.8 h played ↗
Easy to learn and beginner friendly
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 positive reviews
“If you've never played any MOBAs, this one is a good place to start. Very starter-friendly, and the visuals are colorful and nice.”
Steam review · 4 h played ↗
Shared last-hit gold and fair farming
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 positive reviews
“Sharing last hit gold with your lane partner so lanes do not have to be divided into one farmer to take all the last hits and a support who gets no farm.”
Steam review · 154 h played ↗
All heroes unlocked, no pay-to-win
Mentioned in ~1 in 21 positive reviews
“every hero is unlocked from the start and everything, including skins, is potentially free”
Steam review · 154 h played ↗
What players complain about
Dead player base, long or no queues
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“THE GAME IS DEAD......... The game does look really nice, different and cool, I installed it, played the tutorial and that's basically it. No games to be found, waited 25min in matchmaking.”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
Login and loading failures
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“unplayable. stuck at log in screen upon launching the game”
Steam review · 0.2 h played ↗
Abandoned by devs, no updates
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“Seems like the developers haven't really been putting alot of time into the game.”
Steam review · 113 h played ↗
Leavers, AFKs and toxic players
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“a player quitting mid game is the rule here, not the exception. It makes ladders and ranks meaningless”
Steam review · 77 h played ↗
Game is unlisted on Steam store
Mentioned in ~1 in 25 negative reviews
“are you guys aware that you're still Unlisted on the Steam Store....? Like... you cannot honestly expect to make this great return after all these years and you've fundamentally flopped at the door.”
Steam review · 6.8 h played ↗
Crafting gives veterans an edge
Mentioned in ~1 in 25 negative reviews
“The crafting system was a mistake. Optimizing item recipes gives a significant edge to players who have resources to do so.”
Steam review · 26.4 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown4 GB
Minimum
OSWindows XP Service Pack 3
ProcessorDual-core Intel or AMD at 2.4 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 8600 or higher, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 2600 or higher, Intel HD 2000 or higher
Storage4 GB available space
OSWindows XP Service Pack 3
ProcessorDual-core Intel or AMD at 2.4 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 8600 or higher, ATI/AMD Radeon HD 2600 or higher, Intel HD 2000 or higher
Storage4 GB available space
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