Half Sword

Half Sword is developed by Half Sword Games and published by Game Seer Publishing, released on Jan 30, 2026.

Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator featuring historically accurate XV-century arms and armor. We are not afraid to show the brutal nature of medieval combat with in-depth blood and gore features.

Basic Information

Store page feature tags: Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing.

Official Introduction Key Points

1. Half Sword is an immersive, physics-based medieval combat simulator that offers players a unique experience of becoming a commoner-turned-knight, fighting brutal tournaments in 15th-century Europe. With innovative gameplay mechanics, you can wield your weapon with precision using your mouse, feeling the intensity of each clash as you ascend the ranks to face formidable opponents.
2. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with our meticulously crafted collection of historically accurate arms and armor. Experience the diverse and vibrant array of armor from history, offering players an authentic glimpse into the past.
3. Become the champion of the Arena by besting your opponents in various brawls and tournaments. Prepare for an unparalleled combat experience where your every move matters. All animations and maneuvers are meticulously designed with a strong foundation in realism.
4. Your control over weapons is genuine, as we have crafted a combat system based on the expertise and feedback of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) practitioners and sword fencers. Through this dynamic system, players can immerse themselves in the intricacies of swordplay and learn the art of the game’s combat mechanics.
5. Survive bloody battles to gain renown and claim wealth to buy new equipment or forge your own armor and weapons tailored to your combat style. Feeling confident? Bet on your success to potentially boost your earnings and further your progress.
6. Every story needs an end, and in Half Sword, it often means losing your head - quite literally. As this is a simulation game, death is final…
7. Be Warned: Half Sword is an extremely violent and gory game. I mean… we do have a Chief Blood Officer. Witness skull-crushing blows, limb decapitations, and gruesome displays of entrails and bloodshed, all intricately tied to the weapon and armor choices of both you and your opponents.

Minimum System Requirements (Windows)

- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64Bit)
- Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ, Ryzen 5 3500U
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB), AMD Radeon RX 580
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
- VR Support: No
- Additional Notes: SSD recommended

Related DLC

Available on the store page: DLC 4355970.

Official Screenshots

This page’s gallery section collects all 11 official screenshots of Half Sword.

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