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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP or newer, 64x Processeur : 2GHz Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 2 Gb Espace disque : 500 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP or newer, 64x Processeur : 2GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 4 Gb Espace disque : 500 MB d'espace disque disponible

Veterum

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Released September 7, 2026
sample: 46 reviews posted after launch (21 AI-classified)
84/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 88 % · 205 reviews (« Very Positive »)
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Veterum's RPG and strategy elements are praised, but a lack of balance and some technical issues mar the experience for some players.

What it's about: Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!

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« Battle Brothers except fun, and not ♥♥♥♥ and ball torture »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 9 h played1
« Nice game so far. Definitely has the Battle Brothers vibe which I like. Hopefully a ton more character models to reflect the gear the ppl are wearing other than generic pieces. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« An easy 5/5. Plenty of Gameplay options to set the game to your liking. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 30 h played
« I like so far, but I need to play more to be sure. Voting up to support the dev. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Congrats on full release! Game is great but version 1.0 has some balance issues on normal difficulty. Very few beginner quests and almost all quests are max difficult at starting areas. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« Balancing is insane. Could be fun but there is just way too much BS to contend with. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« I found the game play very boring. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« Just started playing. It pushes all the right buttons so far. Graphics are good and combat is engaging and intellectually challenging. Item mechanics and team member attibutes are enriching the experience. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played

In players' words

« Battle Brothers except fun, and not ♥♥♥♥ and ball torture »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 9 h played1
« Congrats on full release! Game is great but version 1.0 has some balance issues on normal difficulty. Very few beginner quests and almost all quests are max difficult at starting areas. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« Nice game so far. Definitely has the Battle Brothers vibe which I like. Hopefully a ton more character models to reflect the gear the ppl are wearing other than generic pieces. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played
« Balancing is insane. Could be fun but there is just way too much BS to contend with. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« An easy 5/5. Plenty of Gameplay options to set the game to your liking. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 30 h played
« I found the game play very boring. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« I like so far, but I need to play more to be sure. Voting up to support the dev. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Just started playing. It pushes all the right buttons so far. Graphics are good and combat is engaging and intellectually challenging. Item mechanics and team member attibutes are enriching the experience. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
71 % pos · n=17
Content / longevity
40 % pos · n=5
Story / writing
50 % pos · n=4
Performance
100 % pos · n=1
Value for money
100 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay171205
Content / longevity5203
Story / writing4220
Performance1100
Value for money1100
Stability / bugs1001
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 14 h on median; those who dislike it: 6.2 h.

<2h
67 % (n=6)
2-10h
62 % (n=13)
10-25h
71 % (n=14)
>25h
92 % (n=13)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,7 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 28 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 10,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The gameplay, with its RPG and strategy mechanics, is a highlight: 12 positive mentions out of 17.
  • Players are impressed by the fantasy setting and progression system, with 2 mentions each out of 5.
  • A solid 92% of players with over 25 hours logged are still positive about the game.

Weaknesses

  • A small number of players find the game unbalanced, with 2 out of 4 story-related mentions expressing mixed feelings.
  • Technical issues are present, with 1 negative mention each for bugs and UI.
  • Some players are disappointed, with 2 mentions of 'deceiving' and 'disappointment' out of 17.

Who is it for?

Veterum will appeal to fans of RPG and strategy games, especially those who enjoy fantasy settings and progression systems. However, those seeking a perfectly balanced experience or bug-free gameplay may be disappointed.

Is Veterum worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 88% of 205 Steam reviews are positive (player score 84/100). Most-praised strength: The gameplay, with its RPG and strategy mechanics, is a highlight. Current price: 16,57€ (15% off).

Verdict

While the gameplay and fantasy elements shine, the mixed feelings about balance and the presence of technical issues suggest that Veterum still has room for improvement. With a positive reception overall, it's a promising RPG strategy experience.

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Veterum: 84/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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