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Watchmen: The End is Nigh

Developed by Deadline Games · Published by Warner Bros. Games

Action
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 4, 2009 Price$1.24 Metacritic61/100 Steam reviews985

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen
Price$1.24
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic61/100
Steam reviews985
Languages5

Overview

An action game by Deadline Games, published by Warner Bros. Games — single-player, multi-player, shared/split screen.

Steam’s own one-line description: “The lines between good and bad have been blurred and crime and terror run rampant in the streets. The alleys, rooftops and sewers are crawling with criminals and brutal gangs. And now, Underboss — in a daring escape — has broken out of prison and is ruling with vicious darkness.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 72% positive of 780
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Peak players5
Player-voted tags:ActionBeat 'em upSuperheroThird PersonLocal Co-OpFightingComic BookCo-opAdventureMultiplayerViolent

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 Watchmen: The End is Nigh.

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

  • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1+ (32bit & 64bit), Vista SP1+ (32bit & 64bit)
  • Processor: 1.8Ghz 64bit (dual core)
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 2GB Available HDD Space
  • Video Card: Geforce® 6 Series or greater, ATI Radeon™ x800 series or greater, shader 3.0 and 256MB video memory required
  • Sound Card: DirectX® compatible sound card
  • Internet Connection: Broadband Internet Connection
  • DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c

Supported languages (5)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

Watchmen: The End is Nigh 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 Watchmen: The End is Nigh?

Steam classifies Watchmen: The End is Nigh as a Action game, developed by Deadline Games. The lines between good and bad have been blurred and crime and terror run rampant in the streets. The alleys, rooftops and sewers are crawling with criminals and brutal gangs. And now, Underboss — in a daring escape — has broken out of prison and is ruling with vicious darkness.

How much does Watchmen: The End is Nigh cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Watchmen: The End is Nigh at $1.24. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Watchmen: The End is Nigh single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Watchmen: The End is Nigh: Single-player, Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Watchmen: The End is Nigh on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Watchmen: The End is Nigh out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 4, 2009.

What platforms is Watchmen: The End is Nigh on?

Watchmen: The End is Nigh 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 Watchmen: The End is Nigh single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen.

How much does Watchmen: The End is Nigh cost?

Steam lists it at $1.24.

What is Watchmen: The End is Nigh's Metacritic score?

Watchmen: The End is Nigh has a Metacritic score of 61/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Watchmen: The End is Nigh?

Watchmen: The End is Nigh is developed by Deadline Games and published by Warner Bros. Games.

Where to get Watchmen: The End is Nigh

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