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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64bit) Processeur : Intel Core i5 7200U Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire DirectX : Version 10 Espace disque : 300 MB d'espace disque disponible

The Warrior

Hidden gem
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Released August 1, 2025
sample: 340 reviews posted after launch (93 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 98 % · 340 reviews (« Very Positive »)
4,99€ 3,74€ -25%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

An indie gem that keeps players hooked for over 2 hours on average, with nearly everyone praising its tight gameplay. The pixel-art visuals and unforgettable secrets steal the spotlight, leaving little room for complaints beyond a handful of lingering bugs.

What it's about: A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.

In-game

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« Je ne suis pas sûr d'avoir tout compris et il y a sûrement encore des choses à découvrir dans ce jeu, mais je me suis bien amusé pendant 1h donc je pense que vous devriez essayer »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« This game is a great game. I've already gotten ten achievements. I'd suggest adding a bit more emphasis on the secret areas, but other that I loved it! I'd really be happy if other people play this gem of a game! =D »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« I hope gaming goes in this direction. Gimme more couple hour games for a couple bucks that leave a smile on your face. https://youtu.be/D_0iVq4ztSg »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Really awesome game that's well worth the full price. I really hope it gets the attention it deserves! »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« It's an interesting idea, but it's barely a game. None of the ideas have any chance to develop over it's extremly short length and it's not particularly fun in any way. I think you're better off just watching a longplay tbh. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« A short experience but packed full of beautiful pixel art, fun puzzles, interesting boss fights and crunchy audio. Lovely little game, can't wait to see what they make next. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Cute and fun experience! Love the pixel-art style of the game. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« One of the best 2d pixel art story driven experiences I've had! »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

In players' words

« Je ne suis pas sûr d'avoir tout compris et il y a sûrement encore des choses à découvrir dans ce jeu, mais je me suis bien amusé pendant 1h donc je pense que vous devriez essayer »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« It's an interesting idea, but it's barely a game. None of the ideas have any chance to develop over it's extremly short length and it's not particularly fun in any way. I think you're better off just watching a longplay tbh. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« This game is a great game. I've already gotten ten achievements. I'd suggest adding a bit more emphasis on the secret areas, but other that I loved it! I'd really be happy if other people play this gem of a game! =D »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« A short experience but packed full of beautiful pixel art, fun puzzles, interesting boss fights and crunchy audio. Lovely little game, can't wait to see what they make next. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« I hope gaming goes in this direction. Gimme more couple hour games for a couple bucks that leave a smile on your face. https://youtu.be/D_0iVq4ztSg »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Cute and fun experience! Love the pixel-art style of the game. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Really awesome game that's well worth the full price. I really hope it gets the attention it deserves! »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« One of the best 2d pixel art story driven experiences I've had! »
👍 anonymous review · 2 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
92 % pos · n=85
Story / writing
90 % pos · n=31
Content / longevity
85 % pos · n=20
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=16
Value for money
100 % pos · n=16
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=2
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay857834
Story / writing312812
Content / longevity201703
Graphics / art161600
Value for money161600
Audio / music7700
Stability / bugs2002
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 2.6 h on median; those who dislike it: 51 min.

🪤 100 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
94 % (n=137)
2-10h
100 % (n=192)
10-25h
100 % (n=9)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Aug 2025 : 98% positive98AugSep 2025 : 96% positive96SepOct 2025 : 100% positive100OctNov 2025 : 94% positive94NovDec 2025 : 100% positive100DecMar 2026 : 87% positive87MarMay 2026 : 100% positive100MayJun 2026 : 100% positive100JunJul 2026 : 95% positive95Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

13,4 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 18 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 77,9 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Exploration and secrets dominate the praise: 28 positive mentions out of 31 for the word 'secrets' alone
  • Tight, responsive gameplay shines brightest: 78 positive mentions out of 85
  • Pixel-art aesthetics earn universal acclaim: 16 positive mentions out of 16
  • Humor and charm resonate deeply: 5 positive mentions each for 'charmant' and 'humour'

Weaknesses

  • A few players report minor bugs: 2 negative mentions out of 2 for 'bugs'
  • Content variety draws mild criticism: 3 negative mentions out of 20

Who is it for?

Fans of action-adventure games with deep exploration and puzzle-solving will love this. Anyone drawn to indie titles with strong artistic direction and a sense of discovery should jump in.

Is The Warrior worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 98% of 340 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Exploration and secrets dominate the praise. Current price: 3,74€ (25% off).

Verdict

This is a polished, loveable indie title that delivers on every front except for a couple of minor technical hiccups. With a near-perfect score and overwhelmingly positive feedback, it’s a must-play for action-adventure enthusiasts craving something fresh and engaging.

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The Warrior: 96/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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