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Etherlords

Developed by Nival · Published by Nival

Strategy
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 13, 2014 Price$4.99 Metacritic77/100 Steam reviews149

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic77/100
Steam reviews149
Languages2

Overview

A strategy game by Nival, published by Nival — single-player, multi-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Four races of wizards, adepts of four magical schools, collide in a brutal fight for world domination. Etherlords, an iconic strategy created by Nival, became a bestseller in the world and earned highest grades from critics.Etherlords is an exciting mix of turn-based strategy and fantasy trading card game.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 43% positive of 222
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Player-voted tags:StrategyTurn-Based StrategyRPGTurn-BasedCard GameClassicTacticalFantasyTurn-Based TacticsAtmosphericTrading Card Game

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 Etherlords.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
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

  • OS: Windows
  • Processor: Pentium II 266 MHz
  • Memory: 64 MB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 7.0
  • Storage: 1500 MB available space

Recommended

  • OS: Windows
  • Processor: Pentium II 450 MHz
  • Memory: 128 MB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 7.0
  • Storage: 1500 MB available space

Supported languages (2)

EnglishRussian

Etherlords 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 Etherlords?

Steam classifies Etherlords as a Strategy game, developed by Nival. Four races of wizards, adepts of four magical schools, collide in a brutal fight for world domination. Etherlords, an iconic strategy created by Nival, became a bestseller in the world and earned highest grades from critics.Etherlords is an exciting mix of turn-based strategy and fantasy trading card game.

How much does Etherlords cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Etherlords at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Etherlords single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Etherlords: Single-player, Multi-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Etherlords on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Etherlords out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 13, 2014.

What platforms is Etherlords on?

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

Is Etherlords single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player.

How much does Etherlords cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

What is Etherlords's Metacritic score?

Etherlords has a Metacritic score of 77/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Etherlords?

Etherlords is developed by Nival and published by Nival.

Where to get Etherlords

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

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