Great co-op with friends
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“Vermintide 2 lives and dies by co-op, and with people you know it’s insanely fun.”
Steam review · 560.1 h played ↗
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 85%Very Positive · 85%Fatshark2018Hack and Slash · Roguelite · RPG
The verdict
A brutal, weighty melee co-op horde slasher with deep builds and great Warhammer atmosphere, best with friends. Skip it if you play solo or have shaky connections.
Great for
Groups of friends who enjoy Left 4 Dead-style co-op, heavy melee combat and build-crafting
Main risk
Disconnects, host-migration progress loss and anti-cheat errors can ruin sessions or block launch
What players love
Varied classes, weapons and builds
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“5 Characters x 4 Classes, and you can play each class in a few ways so there's much to explore.”
Steam review · 933.5 h played ↗
Weighty, satisfying melee combat
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 positive reviews
“Melee combat is one of the best if not THE best in any FPS.”
Steam review · 288 h played ↗
High skill ceiling and replayability
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“It's a fun, replayable game with a high skill ceiling.”
Steam review · 2270.9 h played ↗
Charming characters and banter
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“what really makes the game shine are the characters and their constant banter”
Steam review · 109.4 h played ↗
Cheap, optional DLC and free updates
Mentioned in ~1 in 21 positive reviews
“Best Warhammer game ever made without any of the corporate greed, just completely optional dlcs at very cheap prices.”
Steam review · 76.6 h played ↗
What players complain about
Disconnects and host migration lose progress
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“If the host player disconnects, crashes, or rages quits at the very last second of a 40-minute map, the entire lobby gets disconnected.”
Steam review · 17.3 h played ↗
Grindy RNG loot and heavy monetization
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“You can sweat through an entire 50-minute Legend Chaos Wastes run, kill the boss, and get zero progress on your challenges”
Steam review · 59.1 h played ↗
Anti-cheat errors block launch
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“EAC failure make me gave up this game.”
Steam review · 0.2 h played ↗
Terrible bot AI and weak solo play
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“the bots weren't coded like mentality handicapped toddlers. They do nothing, so if you don't have people to play with, you just don't get to succeed.”
Steam review · 36.9 h played ↗
Toxic or careless random players, dead queues
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“some random clown will join your game and run super far away from the group and get everyone killed”
Steam review · 247.8 h played ↗
Repetitive, spammy gameplay
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 negative reviews
“this game is genuinely %30 holding w and %60 spamming left mouse button.”
Steam review · 10.1 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: UnsupportedController support60 GB
Minimum
OS64-bit Windows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD FX-4350 @ 4.2 GHz
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5870
Storage60 GB available space
Recommended
OS64-bit Windows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i7- 3770 @ 3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4 GHz
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970/1060 or ATI Radeon R9 series
Storage60 GB available space
OS64-bit Windows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD FX-4350 @ 4.2 GHz
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5870
Storage60 GB available space
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