Recent update brought players back
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“After the ladder reset, some players came back.”
Steam review · 145.8 h played ↗
Battlerite
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 88%Very Positive · 88%Stunlock Studios2017MOBA · Arena Shooter · Action
The verdict
Battlerite is a fast, skill-based 2v2/3v3 arena fighter with excellent combat, but it's abandoned by its developer and has a tiny, veteran-heavy playerbase. Skip it if you need updates or quick fair matches.
Great for
Competitive players who want pure-skill 2v2/3v3 arena fights without farming or lanes, ideally with friends
Main risk
Very small playerbase means long queues, veteran stomps and no new content from the developer
What changed in the last 30 days
50 recent reviews
Recent positive reviews credit a recent season and ranked reset with reviving the playerbase, with matches found in 1-4 minutes. Players still worry about long-term support, so confidence is moderate.
50 recent reviews
What players love
Pure skill-based arena combat
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews
“Battlerite is one of the most mechanically satisfying PVP games I have ever played. The combat is sharp, every move feels deliberate and rewarding”
Steam review · 107.9 h played ↗
Deep, varied characters and high skill ceiling
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 positive reviews
“Fun game with lots of depth to the combat and various different characters.”
Steam review · 464.5 h played ↗
MOBA fights without the filler
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 positive reviews
“Simply the perfect game if you enjoy the fighting part of MOBAs but not the strategy and farming part”
Steam review · 97.9 h played ↗
Fast, short matches great with friends
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 positive reviews
“The combat mechanics are very satisfying and the matches are quick and dirty.”
Steam review · 59.4 h played ↗
Free to play
Mentioned in ~1 in 50 positive reviews
“Download it and have fun, its free after all!!!!”
Steam review · 56.7 h played ↗
What players complain about
Abandoned by developers, no updates
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“Great mechanics, but unfortunately abandonware for over 5 years already.”
Steam review · 1404.7 h played ↗
Dead playerbase and long queues or bots
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“Game is dead nobody plays it anymore, to understand: you need to wait for opponents so i was waiting on weekend 4 mins”
Steam review · 145.9 h played ↗
Devs killed it chasing battle royale
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“would have never died if they didn't get caught in the battle royal craze. Generational fumble”
Steam review · 49.2 h played ↗
Unbalanced matchmaking and sweaty veterans
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“fun until you realize everyone else is better because the game is pretty dead and the only people still playing are high leveled sweats”
Steam review · 1.7 h played ↗
Pay-to-unlock heroes and heavy monetization
Mentioned in ~1 in 15 negative reviews
“Everything is paywalled pretty hard. You have NO access to any heroes when starting outside of the "free to play for the week rotation hero's."”
Steam review · 1.5 h played ↗
Can't launch or stuck on loading
Mentioned in ~1 in 21 negative reviews
“Can`t even start the game, gets stuck on loading screen.”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable3000 MB
Minimum
OSWindows XP or newer
ProcessorDual Core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD 3000
Storage3000 MB available space
OSWindows XP or newer
ProcessorDual Core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD 3000
Storage3000 MB available space
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