# Battle Axe

Summer DB entity ID: d9e66690\-bcf6\-434d\-9589\-84b408f75358

Steam App ID: 1167300

A Kingdom in Peril   For generations, the people of Mercia have suffered under the rule of the dark sorceress Etheldred\. Every seven years, her armies sweep across the land to abduct the innocent, never to be seen again\. Now, the call for heroes has gone out one last time\.               Arcade Action Returns   Battle Axe is a top\-down hack and slash adventure inspired by the golden age of arcade games\. Featuring detailed pixel art by industry veteran Henk Nieborg and a rousing soundtrack from Manami Matsumae, this is a true tribute to classic gaming\.               Choose Your Champion   Pick from three fearless heroes, each with unique abilities and weapons\.    Fae the swift elven warrior fights with twin blades and throwing daggers    Iolo the bearded druid lashes enemies and casts deadly fireballs    Rooney the marauder crushes foes up close or fires cannonballs from afar    Fight your way through hordes of monsters and take down powerful bosses to reach Etheldred's stronghold in the North\.            Classic Combat with a Modern Touch   Attack in eight directions with a mix of melee strikes and ranged projectiles\. Collect gold, find powerful scrolls and potions, and visit the mysterious merchant Ælfwyn to upgrade your gear between battles\.              This is where you come in, brave champion…help us save the kingdom of Mercia\!               Features     Fast\-paced hack and slash gameplay with a retro arcade feel    Single\-player and local co\-op for heroic team play    Gorgeous handcrafted pixel art across four unique regions    Soundtrack by legendary composer Manami Matsumae    Challenging boss fights and satisfying enemy waves

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Bitmap Bureau

- Publisher: Numskull Games

- Release date: Apr 29, 2021

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Adventure

- Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, Co\-op, Shared/Split Screen Co\-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1167300/ss\_18ddd304af71a266cdf147eeea74e6d70b7814c7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1761748194, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1167300/ss\_b785121ef8454a60b56ee7b2b7cbef08d4f35518\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1761748194, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1167300/ss\_3936bb2406fc40723702a3afd42b3d81fa311366\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1761748194, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1167300/ss\_e9a4ce622e041c5a47d19a90f08379d834bf9bb0\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1761748194, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1167300/ss\_c883c73b82c490550a2d559f8d34f07bf719f979\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1761748194

- Price: 2999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 157

- Steam positive reviews: 95

- Steam negative reviews: 62

- Steam positive percentage: 60.50955414012739%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/d9e66690-bcf6-434d-9589-84b408f75358/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/d9e66690-bcf6-434d-9589-84b408f75358/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-24T12:58:42\.766998\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-24T12:58:44\.095953\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T12:58:43\.804778\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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