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Battle Realms: Zen Edition

Ed Del Castillo· January 27, 2025
ActionStrategyRTSBase BuildingSingleplayerMultiplayer
GameValio recommendation Maybe

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Losing players
Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
Buy on Steam$14.99

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality
86/100
89% positive (4,234 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 82/100: high marks from professional reviewers
4,234 reviews: solid data foundation
Popularity
29/100
Players down 51% in recent days
210 concurrent players: smaller but active
Value
51/100
$14.99: reasonable price
Near historical low ($13.49)

Price history

Game details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release date

January 27, 2025

Developers

Ed Del Castillo

Publishers

Ed Del Castillo

Platforms

Windows

Achievements

90

Steam recs

4,228

Official website

battlerealms.com

Categories

Single-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Supported languages · 7 languages, 5 with full audio

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainPolishRussian

PC requirements

Recommended

OSWindows 10 or later
ProcessorIntel Core i3-3210 3.2 GHz / AMD A8-7600 APU 3.1 GHz or equivalent
Memory1024 MB RAM
GraphicsDirectX 8 compliant 32MB VRAM 3D AGP accelerated video card
DirectXVersion 9.0c
Storage1024 MB available space
Sound CardDirectX 9 compliant sound card

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players. Tracked daily.

Steam review score

89%

Very Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review counts

4k

POSITIVE · 468 NEGATIVE

New reviews between updates

Player count

210

PEAK (24H) · 491 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

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Frequently asked questions

Is Battle Realms: Zen Edition worth buying?

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Where can I buy Battle Realms: Zen Edition cheapest?

The best current deal for Battle Realms: Zen Edition is on Steam for $14.99.

What type of game is Battle Realms: Zen Edition?

Battle Realms: Zen Edition is categorized as: Action, Strategy.

What platforms is Battle Realms: Zen Edition available on?

Battle Realms: Zen Edition is available on: Windows.

When was Battle Realms: Zen Edition released?

Battle Realms: Zen Edition was released on January 27, 2025.

How many people are playing Battle Realms: Zen Edition?

According to recent data, Battle Realms: Zen Edition has approximately 210 concurrent players yesterday.

Who made Battle Realms: Zen Edition?

Developed by: Ed Del Castillo

Published by: Ed Del Castillo

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