Out now

Hammerwatch

Developed by Crackshell · Published by Team17

ActionAdventureIndieRPG
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 12, 2013 Price$1.99 Metacritic72/100 Steam reviews3,662

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen
Price$1.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic72/100
Steam reviews3,662
Languages1
Achievements38

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Crackshell, published by Team17 — single-player, multi-player, co-op, online co-op.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Hammerwatch.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 1.4 Compatible
  • Storage: 300 MB available space

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
  • Processor: Any dual core
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 Compatible
  • Storage: 300 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Hammerwatch 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 Hammerwatch?

Steam classifies Hammerwatch as a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game, developed by Crackshell. A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.

How much does Hammerwatch cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Hammerwatch at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Hammerwatch single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Hammerwatch: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Hammerwatch on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Hammerwatch out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 12, 2013.

What platforms is Hammerwatch on?

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

Is Hammerwatch single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen.

How much does Hammerwatch cost?

Steam lists it at $1.99.

Does Hammerwatch have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 38 achievements for Hammerwatch.

What is Hammerwatch's Metacritic score?

Hammerwatch has a Metacritic score of 72/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Hammerwatch?

Hammerwatch is developed by Crackshell and published by Team17.

Where to get Hammerwatch

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

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