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Also Swordplay and Medieval, like Griefhelm.
- $17.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
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The closest matches to Griefhelm: Hellish Quart, Nidhogg, Gladio Mori, MORDHAU, and FOR HONOR™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares weapon customization with Griefhelm.
- $15.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
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Why this: Also Swordplay and 4 Player Local, like Griefhelm.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Johnny Dale Lonack
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 77% of 185 reviews
- Genres: Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Campaign provides a satisfying challenge
- Great for local multiplayer parties
- Historically accurate weapons and armor
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Griefhelm.
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Why this: Also Co-op Campaign and 4 Player Local, like Griefhelm.
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Why this: Also 4 Player Local and Party Game, like Griefhelm.
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Why this: Also Swordplay and Medieval, like Griefhelm.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Hellish Quart
Why this: Also Swordplay and Medieval, like Griefhelm.
Nidhogg
Why this: Also Swordplay and Party Game, like Griefhelm.
Samurai GUNN
Why this: Also Swordplay and 4 Player Local, like Griefhelm.
About Griefhelm
The closest matches to Griefhelm: Hellish Quart, Nidhogg, Gladio Mori, MORDHAU, and FOR HONOR™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Griefhelm is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hellish Quart, Nidhogg and Gladio Mori — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its historical accuracy and party multiplayer. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Griefhelm: Griefhelm is an award-winning party game with lethal medieval weaponry. Skewer your friends, deflect their blows, and push your advantage in local and online multiplayer. Find some friends and cut off their heads!
Is Griefhelm worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 77% of 185 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Campaign provides a satisfying challenge
- Great for local multiplayer parties
- Historically accurate weapons and armor
- Stance based combat feels deep and skill based
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“As soon as the game gets above adept difficulty it starts to cheat, dashes no longer allow you to pass through people, hits dont nearly hit as hard, enemies with the exact same equipment as you swing faster. Its not a small amount either…”
“The game is interesting, reminds me of Nidhogg (enough so that I thought it was directly inspired by it) but with a nicer graphic style, beautiful backgrounds and a nice diverse set of weapons. Unfortunately, unlike Nidhogg, the gameplay…”
People who play it also play: Hellish Quart, Nidhogg, Gladio Mori
Frequently asked about Griefhelm
Can I run it?
Does Griefhelm run on Steam Deck?
Griefhelm is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Griefhelm cost?
Griefhelm is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Griefhelm have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Griefhelm supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to Griefhelm?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Griefhelm are Hellish Quart, Nidhogg, Gladio Mori.
Who developed Griefhelm?
Griefhelm was developed by Johnny Dale Lonack and published by Thorrnet Publishing.