How long is FOR HONOR™?

Players who enjoy it spent a median of 42 h; those who don't, 47 h.

How much does FOR HONOR™ cost?

FOR HONOR™ is currently 29,99€ on Steam.

Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) Processeur : Intel Core i3-4150 | AMD FX-4300 or equivalent Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX950 / GTX1050 with 2 GB VRAM | AMD Radeon R9 270 / R9 370 / RX460 with 2 GB VRAM DirectX : Version 9.0c Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 90 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Notes supplémentaires : Mouse and Keyboard supported. Game contains EasyAntiCheat anti-cheat technology and Denuvo anti-tamper technology.

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10, Windows 11 (64-bit versions only) Processeur : Intel Core i5-7500 | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or equivalent Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX1060 with 3 GB VRAM or more | AMD Radeon RX580 with 4 GB VRAM or more DirectX : Version 9.0c Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 90 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Notes supplémentaires : Mouse and Keyboard supported. Game contains EasyAntiCheat anti-cheat technology and Denuvo anti-tamper technology.

FOR HONOR™

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Released February 13, 2017

Action

sample: 497 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)

70/100

Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 69 % · 162,694 reviews (« Mixed »)

Critics' score : 77/100 (100 OpenCritic reviews)

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Veterans are logging well past 25 hours into the fray, driving a post-release approval rate of 70 percent out of 497 sampled evaluations. Beneath the addictive steel-clashing duels lies a brutal arena that routinely tests player patience.

What it's about: Combattez seul ou entre amis dans For Honor, un jeu de combat au corps à corps à la troisième personne où chaque joueur incarne un héros distinct. Vivez le chaos de la guerre dans la peau d'un Chevalier, d'un Viking, d'un Samouraï, d'un Wu Lin ou d'un Voyageur.

In-game

« its a fun game for sure, but im realizing that there isnt a lot of honor in for honor »

👍 anonymous review · 25 h played16633

« If you want to play a game that can ruin the rest of your day within 15 minutes For Honor is for you It will also replace severe alcohol addiction entirely »

👍 anonymous review · 3270 h played16511

« Best game you'll ever hate. This game is like an abusive relationship, getting abused and leaving but eventually you make your way back to it. It calls back to you like the devils temptations. »

👍 anonymous review · 570 h played23833

« I would rather sand my balls on a belt grinder then play this game ever again. 10/10 would recommend »

👍 anonymous review · 80 h played6311

« I have undergone testicular torsion and it was by far more pleasurable then the godforsaken creation that is For Honor »

👍 anonymous review · 348 h played4221

« If you look up Stockholm Syndrome in the dictionary, you'll find a link to this game's storepage. Hate it deeply but cannot stop playing it. would recommend EVERYTIME »

👍 anonymous review · 276 h played7211

« best worst game ive ever played, 0/10 do not recommend. if you start playing you will get addicted, and thats how it gets you. »

👎 anonymous review · 1627 h played2111

« every character they add make the game more unplayable »

👎 anonymous review · 184 h played35221

« i love this game, but it takes a long time to be good at, and by the time your finaly good at the game, its no longer fun »

👎 anonymous review · 481 h played5222

« This game has the best fundamental fight mechanics ive ever seen but its ruined every year by the devs who have never seen a balanced character in their life »

👎 anonymous review · 1016 h played6211

« You're gonna fight 4 no lives all by yourself die and proceed to want to punch your monitor just to turn around and see your team has no objectives captured are 0/10 and go beat your wife and kids instead. »

👎 anonymous review · 932 h played3111

« This game is basically just Call of Duty if Call of Duty was a completely different game entirely »

👍 anonymous review · 13 h played4111

In players' words

« its a fun game for sure, but im realizing that there isnt a lot of honor in for honor »

👍 anonymous review · 25 h played16633

« best worst game ive ever played, 0/10 do not recommend. if you start playing you will get addicted, and thats how it gets you. »

👎 anonymous review · 1627 h played2111

« If you want to play a game that can ruin the rest of your day within 15 minutes For Honor is for you It will also replace severe alcohol addiction entirely »

👍 anonymous review · 3270 h played16511

« every character they add make the game more unplayable »

👎 anonymous review · 184 h played35221

« Best game you'll ever hate. This game is like an abusive relationship, getting abused and leaving but eventually you make your way back to it. It calls back to you like the devils temptations. »

👍 anonymous review · 570 h played23833

« i love this game, but it takes a long time to be good at, and by the time your finaly good at the game, its no longer fun »

👎 anonymous review · 481 h played5222

« I would rather sand my balls on a belt grinder then play this game ever again. 10/10 would recommend »

👍 anonymous review · 80 h played6311

« This game has the best fundamental fight mechanics ive ever seen but its ruined every year by the devs who have never seen a balanced character in their life »

👎 anonymous review · 1016 h played6211

« I have undergone testicular torsion and it was by far more pleasurable then the godforsaken creation that is For Honor »

👍 anonymous review · 348 h played4221

👎 anonymous review · 932 h played3111

« If you look up Stockholm Syndrome in the dictionary, you'll find a link to this game's storepage. Hate it deeply but cannot stop playing it. would recommend EVERYTIME »

👍 anonymous review · 276 h played7211

« This game is basically just Call of Duty if Call of Duty was a completely different game entirely »

👍 anonymous review · 13 h played4111

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

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative

Gameplay

62 % pos · n=141

Multiplayer

37 % pos · n=27

Content / longevity

20 % pos · n=15

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=12

Performance

11 % pos · n=9

Story / writing

83 % pos · n=6

Interface / UX

0 % pos · n=6

Value for money

25 % pos · n=4

Graphics / art

100 % pos · n=2

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	141	87	6	48
Multiplayer	27	10	2	15
Content / longevity	15	3	4	8
Stability / bugs	12	0	1	11
Performance	9	1	0	8
Story / writing	6	5	0	1
Interface / UX	6	0	0	6
Value for money	4	1	0	3
Graphics / art	2	2	0	0

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 42 h on median; those who dislike it: 47 h.

<2h

33 % (n=15)

2-10h

69 % (n=84)

10-25h

68 % (n=99)

>25h

72 % (n=299)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time

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

💶 Price history

Steam price tracked automatically since Jun 14, 2016 · All-time low: €1.49 (Dec 18, 2025)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,3 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 60 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 5,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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Small streamers to support

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Strengths

Combat mechanics and deep swordplay anchor the experience with 87 positive mentions out of 141.
Long-term engagement is strong, reflected in 299 reviews from players with over 25 hours logged, holding a 72 percent positive rate.
The narrative campaign leaves a favorable impression, scoring 5 positive mentions out of 6.

Weaknesses

Technical glitches and bugs frustrate the player base, generating 11 negative mentions out of 12.
Multiplayer stability and matchmaking draw criticism, with 15 negative mentions out of 27.
Performance issues heavily plague optimization, resulting in 8 negative mentions out of 9.

Who is it for?

Hardcore combat enthusiasts seeking a high-skill, melee-focused competitive environment will find plenty to master.

Is FOR HONOR™ worth it in 2026?

Mostly yes, if its flaws don't put you off: 69% of 162,694 Steam reviews are positive (player score 70/100). Most-praised strength: Combat mechanics and deep swordplay anchor the experience. Current price: 29,99€.

Verdict

With a mixed 69 percent overall approval across 162,694 historical reviews, the game demands resilience through steep learning curves and technical hiccups. Those who endure the steep barrier to entry will discover a uniquely rewarding tactical fighter.

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