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Bang! Howdy

Developed by Affliction Networks · Published by Affliction Networks

ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerRPGStrategyFree To Play
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 5, 2017 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

An action, indie, massively multiplayer game by Affliction Networks, published by Affliction Networks — single-player, multi-player, mmo, pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Bang! Howdy is an online strategy game. The setting mixes elements from a variety of related genres, such as steampunk or Native American myth. Several of the players' available units are entirely mechanical, including artillery and a "steam gunman", a robot boasting large wagon wheels for movement while wearing a cowboy hat.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 76% positive of 116
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Peak players3
Player-voted tags:Turn-Based TacticsTime ManagementReal Time TacticsPvEPvPTutorialCompetitiveReal-TimeTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyTabletopCharacter Customization

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Bang! Howdy.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerYes
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 1Ghz Processor
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 64MB Video Card
  • Additional Notes: OpenGL 2.0 Compliant Video Drivers, Java 1.8

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Supported languages (1)

English

Bang! Howdy FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Bang! Howdy?

Steam classifies Bang! Howdy as a Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play game, developed by Affliction Networks. Bang! Howdy is an online strategy game. The setting mixes elements from a variety of related genres, such as steampunk or Native American myth. Several of the players' available units are entirely mechanical, including artillery and a "steam gunman", a robot boasting large wagon wheels for movement while wearing a cowboy hat.

Is Bang! Howdy free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Bang! Howdy as Free to Play.

Is Bang! Howdy single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Bang! Howdy: Single-player, Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Bang! Howdy on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Bang! Howdy for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Does Bang! Howdy support cross-platform play?

Steam tags Bang! Howdy with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

Is Bang! Howdy out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 5, 2017.

What platforms is Bang! Howdy on?

Bang! Howdy is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Bang! Howdy single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

How much does Bang! Howdy cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made Bang! Howdy?

Bang! Howdy is developed by Affliction Networks and published by Affliction Networks.

Where to get Bang! Howdy

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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