How many people are playing Blackthorn Arena right now?

1 people are playing Blackthorn Arena on Steam right now, making it the 9012th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Blackthorn Arena's all-time peak player count?

Blackthorn Arena's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 3,101, reached in May 2020.

Is Blackthorn Arena good? What do Steam reviews say?

69% of 3,474 Steam user reviews are positive (Mixed).

How much does Blackthorn Arena cost on Steam?

Blackthorn Arena costs $8.74 on Steam (US), 65% off right now. The lowest price we've recorded is $4.99.

Does Blackthorn Arena work on Steam Deck?

Blackthorn Arena is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Blackthorn Arena

by PersonaeGame Studio · published by Light Up Games · Released May 20, 2020

Steam Deck Playable

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Players now

#9,012

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Review score

69% positive

Mixed3,474 reviews

Owners (est.)200K–500K

24h peak

Highest seen3,101

May 20206.5 years ago

Price on Steam

$8.74 −65%

$24.99Lowest ever $4.99 Aug 2024

Concurrent players

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Media & details

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Editions and bundles on Steam

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Reviews

69% positive of 3,474 · Mixed · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Controller glyphs do not match deck device
!Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
!Interface text is not legible
!Native resolution not default
✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Default configuration is performant

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Jan 30, 2022, 6:59 PM UTC
Build 8114258the current build when we started tracking21.9 GB on Windows

Patch notes

Dec 9, 2024
PatchBlackthorn Arena: Reforged - Supporter Pack and V2.4 Major Update Patch
Exciting Updates for Blackthorn Arena Owners Hi Everyone, We wanted to share some updates about Blackthorn Arena: Reforged, which is automatically added to your Steam library when you purchase the original Blackthorn Arena. If you’ve already been enjoying Refo…
Nov 9, 2024
PatchBlackthorn Arena: Reforged v2.1a Update Patch
Blackthorn Arena: Reforged v2.1a Update Patch P.S: Old players of the Blackthorn Arena can get the remastered version for free, and it will be automatically added to your library. If you don't see it, simply open the remastered version's store page and click P…
Oct 23, 2024
Patch⚔️ Blackthorn Arena: Reforged - Release Date Update ⚔️
Hello, Arena Masters! We want to thank everyone who participated in the Blackthorn Arena: Reforged demo during Steam Next Fest. Your feedback has been incredibly valuable, and after careful consideration, we’ve decided to take a little more time to polish and …
Jan 30, 2022
PatchBlackthorn Arena Luner Year Update Patch!
Blackthorn Arena Luner Year Update Patch! Blackthorn Arena Luner Year update patch. P.S：The system will force the character to have only one archive in Ironman mode, and you cannot save the game manually. At this stage there are still some problems with Ironma…
Aug 8, 2021
PatchBlackthorn Arena August 8th Update Patch!
Blackthorn Arena August 8th Patch Note: BUG FIXES: 1) Fix the bug that the model of the Terrell Armor is not displayed correctly on female characters. 2) Fix the bug that the effect of the commander passive skill could not take effect normally. 3) Fixed the bu…
Aug 3, 2021
PatchBlackthorn Arena August 3rd Update Patch! (HDD's Loading/stucking bug fixed!)
Dear players of Blackthorn Arena: Hello, thank you very much for your understanding and support of Blackthorn Arena. We sincerely apologize for the problems such as the extremely slow loading of the hard disk drive (HDD), as the studio has been lacking the cor…

Other news (13)

May 26, 2025
[Limited-Time Discount] All Three Chapters DLC for “Reforged” Fully Unlocked
Gladiators! All three DLCs for BlackThorn Arena: Reforged are now fully unlocked and available at a limited-time 20% discount (May 26 – June 9). Shadow of the Wuxia Explore the martial arts world of Jianghu, experience a brand-new combat system and an Eastern-…
May 18, 2025
Blackthorn Arena: Reforged Hits All-Time Low! One Week Only -50% Off
Gladiators — it’s time to step once again into the arena of blood and glory! Blackthorn Arena: Reforged is now on sale at its lowest price ever, for one week only! Already own the original Blackthorn Arena? Good news！All owners of the original BTA get Blacktho…
Mar 14, 2025
New DLC for Blackthorn Arena: Reforged – Shadow of the Wuxia Arrives March 21!
We're excited to announce an upcoming DLC for Blackthorn Arena: Reforged called Shadow of the Wuxia, releasing on Steam on March 21, 2025! Shadow of the Wuxia introduces authentic Eastern martial arts elements into the arenas of Blackthorn Arena: Reforged. You…
Jan 27, 2025
Celebrate Lunar New Year with Special Blackthorn Arena Bundles!
Hey everyone, We’re excited to share some great news for Lunar New Year! While this announcement is primarily about Blackthorn Arena: Reforged, it’s still important for everyone who owns the original Blackthorn Arena. As you may already know, if you own the or…
Dec 20, 2024
Blackthorn Arena: Winter Sale + Free Access to Reforged Edition!
Happy Holidays, Gladiators! As a reminder, purchasing Blackthorn Arena automatically adds Blackthorn Arena: Reforged to your Steam library at no additional cost. This remastered edition includes all previously released DLCs, along with exciting new content and…
Nov 12, 2024

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 69% on 2026-11-01 → 69% today (3,474 reviews)

Nov 1, 2026Sale −65%$8.74 (was $24.99)

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DLC

3 items on Steam, newest first.

Blackthorn Arena - The Roar from the North
$0.9968% positive
Blackthorn Arena - Path of Kiren
$0.990% positive
Blackthorn Arena - Gods of War
$0.9988% positive

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