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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 Processeur : 1.0 GHz Processor Mémoire vive : 256 MB de mémoire Graphiques : 100% DirectX compatible graphics DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 100% DirectX compatible card or onboard sound

Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : 1.5 GHz Processor Mémoire vive : 256 MB de mémoire Graphiques : 100% DirectX compatible graphics DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 100% DirectX compatible card or onboard sound

Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc

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Released September 3, 2015
sample: 401 reviews posted after launch (127 AI-classified)
90/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 92 % · 412 reviews (« Very Positive »)
Critics' score : 60/100 (Metacritic) · players are more enthusiastic than critics (+30)
6,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Nostalgia drives the praise: over half of the feedback ties the game to classic action-strategy titles. Combat pacing keeps players hooked, with 97% of long-session reviewers calling it a win.

What it's about: Relive the most intense battle scenarios of medieval Europe in this third-person 3D epic saga. Brandish your sword as you slay enemies amidst adrenaline-pumping action while you lead your troops to victory.

In-game

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« Finally, I mean finally, I found the VERY first game that I played in a computer. Of course it's outdated and all but come on! My inner kid is having a christmas miracle (although missed it by several days). »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2020 · 3 h played1
« à l'ancienne truffé de petit bug, mais c'est des souvenirs et il n'a pas tant vieilli. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 49 h played
« c'est le jeu de mon enfance! J'arrêtais pas d'y jouer étant petit. une bonne madeleine de Proust, à l'époque je le trouvais compliqué »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 4 h played
« The game of my childhood... <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2018 · 0 h played
« Games almost as old as I am but it functions way better than I do. Also when the description says "Thousands of enemies to slay" they REALLY meant it. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2021 · 9 h played
« Brings back my childhood. The soundtrack still gives me chills. Strangely this game feels kinda missed and underrated. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2017 · 20 h played
« Alors j'ai acheté ce jeu et je n'aurais pas dû. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2021 · 0 h played1
« Seems to be a good game, but does not work on modern systems too well. Terrible mouse stutter, makes it unplayable. I tried all the fixes and non of them worked for me. I do not recommend for modern systems, sadly thumbs down. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 0 h played
« This game is so broken it is not even worth playing...Do not buy! The RTS mode is very bad, and you get one shot all the time by other heroes...its not even worth trying...waste of money »
👎 anonymous review · Mar 2016 · 14 h played
« -Maybe a good game ten years ago: Not today. -The beginning is too repetetive. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2016 · 0 h played
« Sound: 6 Graphics: 5 Story: 5 Gameplay: 5 Commands: 6 Fun: 4 Time to load / lag: 9 Bugs / Problems: 7 Final score: 5 »
👎 anonymous review · Mar 2024 · 0 h played
« An old, but not too classic game experience. Long and a bit repetitive in combat gameplay but no less interesting storywise. 10/10 for me »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 10 h played

In players' words

« Finally, I mean finally, I found the VERY first game that I played in a computer. Of course it's outdated and all but come on! My inner kid is having a christmas miracle (although missed it by several days). »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2020 · 3 h played1
« Alors j'ai acheté ce jeu et je n'aurais pas dû. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2021 · 0 h played1
« à l'ancienne truffé de petit bug, mais c'est des souvenirs et il n'a pas tant vieilli. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 49 h played
« Seems to be a good game, but does not work on modern systems too well. Terrible mouse stutter, makes it unplayable. I tried all the fixes and non of them worked for me. I do not recommend for modern systems, sadly thumbs down. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 0 h played
« c'est le jeu de mon enfance! J'arrêtais pas d'y jouer étant petit. une bonne madeleine de Proust, à l'époque je le trouvais compliqué »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 4 h played
« This game is so broken it is not even worth playing...Do not buy! The RTS mode is very bad, and you get one shot all the time by other heroes...its not even worth trying...waste of money »
👎 anonymous review · Mar 2016 · 14 h played
« The game of my childhood... <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2018 · 0 h played
« -Maybe a good game ten years ago: Not today. -The beginning is too repetetive. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2016 · 0 h played
« Games almost as old as I am but it functions way better than I do. Also when the description says "Thousands of enemies to slay" they REALLY meant it. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2021 · 9 h played
« Sound: 6 Graphics: 5 Story: 5 Gameplay: 5 Commands: 6 Fun: 4 Time to load / lag: 9 Bugs / Problems: 7 Final score: 5 »
👎 anonymous review · Mar 2024 · 0 h played
« Brings back my childhood. The soundtrack still gives me chills. Strangely this game feels kinda missed and underrated. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2017 · 20 h played
« An old, but not too classic game experience. Long and a bit repetitive in combat gameplay but no less interesting storywise. 10/10 for me »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 10 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
70 % pos · n=110
Story / writing
66 % pos · n=32
Graphics / art
67 % pos · n=27
Content / longevity
50 % pos · n=22
Stability / bugs
10 % pos · n=20
Audio / music
81 % pos · n=16
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=14
Performance
11 % pos · n=9
Value for money
83 % pos · n=6
Multiplayer
0 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11077825
Story / writing322129
Graphics / art271818
Content / longevity2211110
Stability / bugs202117
Audio / music161303
Interface / UX140014
Performance9117
Value for money6501
Multiplayer3003

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 17 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.1 h.

🪤 44 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
73 % (n=52)
2-10h
88 % (n=86)
10-25h
97 % (n=132)
>25h
97 % (n=131)

💶 Price history

€0.96€2.66€4.36€6.06€7.77€1.74

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 19, 2026 · All-time low: €1.74 (Aug 19, 2026)

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Combat and strategy shine: 77 positive mentions out of 110 discuss the core action-strategy loop positively
  • Story resonates with players: 21 out of 32 reviews highlight the narrative as a strong asset
  • Audio stands out: 13 positive mentions out of 16 praise the soundtrack and sound design
  • Long-term engagement pays off: 97% positivity among players who logged over 25 hours

Weaknesses

  • Performance drags the experience: 7 out of 9 mentions call out technical issues
  • UI frustrates veterans: every single one of the 14 UI-related reviews is negative
  • Bugs linger in memory: 17 out of 20 mentions flag persistent technical problems

Who is it for?

Fans of classic action-strategy hybrids will find a nostalgic throwback, especially those who enjoy deep combat with a historical twist. Avoid if janky performance or clunky menus ruin the mood.

Is Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 92% of 412 Steam reviews are positive (player score 90/100). Most-praised strength: Combat and strategy shine. Current price: 6,99€.

Verdict

Despite technical hiccups, the combat and storytelling deliver a satisfying ride. Most players walk away impressed, with the long-session crowd nearly unanimous in their approval. A few rough edges remain, but they don’t derail the experience for dedicated fans.

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