How many people are playing Varthos - Heir to the Throne right now?

0 people are playing Varthos - Heir to the Throne on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 0 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Varthos - Heir to the Throne's all-time peak player count?

Varthos - Heir to the Throne's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 55, reached in December 2025.

Is Varthos - Heir to the Throne good? What do Steam reviews say?

70% of 88 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

How much does Varthos - Heir to the Throne cost on Steam?

Varthos - Heir to the Throne costs $19.18 on Steam (US).

Does Varthos - Heir to the Throne work on Steam Deck?

Varthos - Heir to the Throne is Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Varthos - Heir to the Throne

by Nightshift Game Development · published by Nightshift Game Development, Three River Games (3RG) · Released Dec 16, 2025

Steam Deck Unsupported

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Review score

70% positive

Mostly Positive88 reviews

Owners (est., from reviews)1.8K–5.3K

24h peak

Highest seen55

Dec 202511 months ago

Price on Steam

$19.18

Lowest ever $19.18 Nov 2026

Concurrent players

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Reviews

70% positive of 88 · Mostly Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Does not work on Steam Deck. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Unsupported

✕Unsupported graphics performance

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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.

Oct 8, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC
Build 25810461the current build when we started tracking15.4 GB on Windows

Patch notes

Oct 8, 2026
Patch📜 Patch Notes: Guided Tutorial & DLSS/FSR Upscaling Overhaul
⚔️ New Feature: Guided Tutorial Learn the essentials! Perfect for new players or veterans looking to sharpen their skills. 31 Steps Across 13 Chapters: Covers basics & movement, gear management, combat fundamentals (attack, dash, parry, shield guarding), weapo…
Aug 31, 2026
PatchVersion Patch Notes – Bleedout Mechanics, In-Game Voice Chat & QoL Improvements
Hey everyone!It’s been a little longer than usual since our last update—after a well-deserved summer break, the team took some time to recharge our batteries. But now we’re back at full force!We’re excited to bring you a major update focused on improving multi…
Jul 1, 2026
PatchEarly Access Patch "Trophies of the Slain"
Hello everyone! We’ve been hard at work addressing your feedback, introducing new item progression, and implementing quality-of-life upgrades—especially for our controller players. Here is a breakdown of what’s new in today's update:🎮 Controller & Gamepad Imp…
Jun 19, 2026
PatchVarthos Patch Notes: Quality-of-Life Updates and Bugfixes
🆕 New Features & QoLGamepad Vibration Support: Added tactile controller feedback for key gameplay events. You will now feel haptic vibration when leveling up, getting stunned, or dropping to low health.Settings Reset: Added a "Reset to Defaults" button indivi…
Jun 3, 2026
PatchVarthos Patch Notes: Controller Refinements & Bug Fixes
Introduction:Dear community, thank you for testing out the new controller support in both thelive game and the playtest version. The playtest version remains fully open to thepublic, including two friend invites per user, and will continue to be until thecontr…
May 28, 2026
PatchUpdate: Full Controller Support & Playtest Now Available
Hello everyone,As promised, we have been working intensively on integrating controller support over the past few months. Until now, Varthos was only playable with a mouse and keyboard – that changes with today's update. Full controller support is now built-in.…

Other news (9)

Oct 7, 2026
Temporary End of the Demo
Hello everyone! Since the launch of our Early Access, we have received a lot of valuable feedback from you. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible gaming experience. To achieve this, we have decided to take the free demo of Varthos offline starting …
Jul 24, 2026
Camera-Relative Minimap, Native Controller Support & More!
Dear community,We are getting extremely close to finishing our planned controller support improvements based on your direct feedback! Adding native Nintendo Switch and (especially) Steam Controller support with this patch allows us to officially apply for Valv…
Jun 19, 2026
New Demo Released!
Hello everyone,After working intensively on the core mechanics over the past few months, an updated and expanded Demo is now available for you.With this update, we want to give you a deeper look into the interplay of the systems and the atmosphere of the game.…
Jun 17, 2026
Playtest ends today at 6 PM!
Hello everyone!A massive thank you to everyone who has participated so diligently in our playtest over the last few days/weeks! Your feedback and bug reports are worth their weight in gold and are helping us make Varthos even better.What happens next? Playtest…
May 21, 2026
Controller Support Demo / Playtest🎮
Dear Community,The moment many of you have been waiting for is finally on the horizon. For the past several months, we’ve been quietly restructuring our entire input system from scratch. We are incredibly thrilled to announce that our first public Gamepad & Co…
Apr 1, 2026
3RG Easter Hunt Week!
Hey everyone, we’re celebrating Easter with our 3RG Easter Hunt Week! 🐣 Each day, you can join a new giveaway by finding hidden Easter Eggs in the images of our posts. Day 3 continues with Varthos! ⚔️ In each post, we’ve hidden several Easter Eggs in the imag…

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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: 70% on 2026-11-01 → 70% today (88 reviews)

Nov 3, 2026Price$19.18
Nov 3, 2026Price$19.99
Nov 1, 2026Price$19.18

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DLC

1 item on Steam, newest first.

Varthos - Heir to the Throne - The last Oath (Story Book)
$3.99

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