Warman

Warman

Released Apr 2023

Warman is action-adventure RPGs distilled. Don't worry about plot or moral choices: Create your hero, then go out and conquer a vast, procedurally-generated world. Gather loot, raise your stats, then go out and seek further challenges - on your own or with up to seven friends at the same time!

55% positive · 101 reviews
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Evaluation

Warman left Early Access and reached its full 1.0 release on April 3, 2023. At that time, the developer explicitly stated plans to continue supporting and updating the game. Since launch, it has received a consistent stream of substantial updates: Update 1.1.0 on March 14, 2024 overhauled the entire UI and rendering engine; Update 2.0: Foundation on December 17, 2025 performed a sweeping rework of core systems including multiplayer, mod support, terrain, and physics; Warman 2.1 – World Reborn on May 11, 2026 introduced a new multi-map engine, an overworld hub area, new skill types, a quest system, and scripting capabilities; and Warman 2.2 on June 25, 2026 added cross-platform multiplayer, replay support, expanded player capacity from 8 to 16, and editor improvements. In February 2024, the developer also announced a partnership with Freedom Games publisher to support ongoing development. This history establishes a clear pattern of major releases roughly every 6–12 months post-launch. The most recent update shipped on June 25, 2026 — less than two months before today — placing the game well within its established update window. The developer has not announced the conclusion of development.
Evidence
Warman 2.2 shipped, adding cross-platform multiplayer, replay support, player cap increase from 8 to 16, editor/modding improvements, and numerous bug fixes.
news post · Jun 25, 2026 source content shipped
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Warman 2.1 – World Reborn shipped, introducing multi-map support, an overworld hub, homing projectiles, channeling skills, scripting, a major combat balance pass, and extensive UI/audio/editor improvements.
news post · May 11, 2026 source content shipped
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Details

Developer
Publisher
indie.io
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

About this game

Warman is a pure hack-and-slash game, focusing not on lore and stories, but what action-adventure RPGs do best: Combat, stats, and loot. There's no moral dilemmas here, no unearthing ancient secrets that threaten reality, or princesses to save.

Instead, there's plenty of action, endless possibilities of developing your character through a freeform class system and random item generation, and, of course, monsters to explore and dungeons to defeat!

  • No Story, No Worry - You don't fight because you were called to war, there's no nation to save or kittens to rescue. You fight because you want to.

  • Adventure Alone or in Groups - Adventure together, with up to eight players at once. Warman can be Warmen (or Warwomen).

  • Freeform Class System - Archer, Warrior, Bandit, Fire Mage, Wind Mage. Each class has unique skills and passive ability tree. Want to switch? Go from burning monsters to cutting them up just by swapping weapons.

  • Endless Loot - Every item can drop with modifiers, letting you grow your character. There's always room for further growth. Don't like an item? Go visit the Blacksmith and reforge it!

  • Mayhem for Fun and Relaxation - Want to be overpowered? You can be overpowered, if you're clever enough. Sky's the limit when it comes to stacking modifiers and reaching ludicrous power levels.

  • Travel the World, See the Dungeons - 17 interconnected maps across 3 biomes await, each offering unique challenges, monsters, and a mix of handcrafted and procedurally-generated dungeons for the ambitious adventurer!

  • Death is a Slap on the Wrist - Death happens. Pick yourself up, brush off the blood, then go back into the fight, because you don't lose your gear if someone manages to smear you on the dungeon walls.

Last evaluated Aug 19, 2026
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