8-Bit Hordes cover
Series8-Bit

8-Bit Hordes

Critic score2 critics
First release
Aug 12, 2016
Engine
GlyphX
Genres
Indie, Simulator, Strategy, Real Time Strategy (RTS) · Fantasy, Historical

From the team that brought you 8-Bit Armies comes a new fantasy RTS as fast-paced and friendly as the original! 8-BIT HORDES is a colorful strategy-arcade game that is easy to learn for players of all skill levels. Collect resources, build up and defend your base, amass your army of orcs or humans and ultimately crush your opponents! 8-Bit Hordes features offline single-player missions, two-player cooperative missions, AI skirmish mode, and Player-vs-Player Multiplayer modes running on dedicated game servers.

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Aug 12, 2016
PlayStation 4
Feb 01, 2019
Xbox One
Feb 01, 2019
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
medieval, level editor, voxel

At a Glance

Critic Score
73

Overview

Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Very Positive, 485 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

  • Online multiplayerSteam · 16 Oct
  • Online co-opSteam · 16 Oct
  • Shared or split screen PvPSteam · 16 Oct
  • Steam Remote Play TogetherSteam · 16 Oct

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