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Northgard Battlegrounds

Northgard Battlegrounds

Worth buying? What 116 Steam reviews say.

Mixed · 66%2026

−10%$14.99$13.49

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The verdict

A fun, addictive asynchronous Northgard-themed auto-battler with a thin early-access content pool, heavy RNG and shaky balance. Skip it if you want a finished, varied game or an RTS like Northgard.

Great for

Auto-battler fans who like tinkering with synergies and async play, and Northgard fans open to a new genre

Main risk

Too little content and too much RNG and imbalance, so runs turn repetitive and losses feel unfair

What players love

Great potential and responsive developers

Mentioned in ~1 in 2 positive reviews

“The team at Funday Games have consistently been engaging with the community on the game's discord server and proven to be very responsive to player feedback and input.”

Steam review · 46.6 h played  ↗

What players complain about

Broken balance and overpowered clans

Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews

“the current balance makes zero sense. You regularly run into opponents who somehow have stats or scaling that should be mathematically impossible for that specific round.”

Steam review · 19.1 h played  ↗

System requirements

Steam Deck: Verified
OSWindows 10
ProcessorCore i3-9100F
Memory8 DDR4 GB RAM
GraphicsGTX 1050
Storage2.2 GB available space

Analyzed Oct 30, 2026  ·  116 reviews

75 positive, 41 negative

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