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BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · 2017-02-21

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Action

Franchise: Berserk, Musou · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Feb 24, 2017 (PlayStation Vita), Feb 24, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Oct 27, 2016 (PlayStation 3), Feb 21, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Behold the fierce blend of "Warriors" and "Berserk"!

BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk is an Action game released in 2017, priced at $59.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and Very Positive (82% of 4204 reviews) sentiment.

10
playing now
82%
positive of 4.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
critic score (14 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (15 ratings)
14
Nexus mods (23k downloads)
4.59★
PlayStation Store rating (3,721 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$59.99
steam price (US)

10 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Berserk and the Band of the Hawk, known in Japan as Berserk Musou , is a Musō game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Microsoft Windows. It is a collaboration between Koei Tecmo's Dynasty Warriors video game series and Kentaro Miura's Berserk manga series. Berserk and the Band of the Hawk was released for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in Japan on October 27, 2016, and worldwide for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in February 2017.

Trailer

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 10 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 274 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~34/week).
  • · Review velocity up 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 105k–252k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,204 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $17.99 at GamesPlanet US (2022-02-08)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
898920182026Week of 2018-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3902026-09-14 23:00 — 13 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 4 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 12 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 16 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 11 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 12 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 13 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 12 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 14 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 8 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 13 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 11 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 18 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 39 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 18 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 11 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 31 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 15 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 19 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 11 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 17 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 10 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
8216Feb 2017Aug 2026Feb 2017 — avg 821 · peak 1,271May 2017 — avg 30 · peak 56Aug 2017 — avg 26 · peak 103Nov 2017 — avg 19 · peak 106Feb 2018 — avg 19 · peak 66May 2018 — avg 9 · peak 20Aug 2018 — avg 10 · peak 27Nov 2018 — avg 6 · peak 17Feb 2019 — avg 7 · peak 20May 2019 — avg 13 · peak 45Aug 2019 — avg 7 · peak 19Nov 2019 — avg 29 · peak 153Feb 2020 — avg 6 · peak 17May 2020 — avg 9 · peak 21Aug 2020 — avg 10 · peak 28Nov 2020 — avg 18 · peak 68Feb 2021 — avg 9 · peak 24May 2021 — avg 29 · peak 83Aug 2021 — avg 9 · peak 22Nov 2021 — avg 10 · peak 24Feb 2022 — avg 14 · peak 32May 2022 — avg 70 · peak 321Aug 2022 — avg 18 · peak 44Nov 2022 — avg 11 · peak 29Feb 2023 — avg 14 · peak 34May 2023 — avg 13 · peak 31Aug 2023 — avg 18 · peak 40Nov 2023 — avg 15 · peak 37Feb 2024 — avg 13 · peak 31May 2024 — avg 15 · peak 39Aug 2024 — avg 14 · peak 33Nov 2024 — avg 12 · peak 25Feb 2025 — avg 13 · peak 28May 2025 — avg 19 · peak 46Aug 2025 — avg 12 · peak 26Nov 2025 — avg 12 · peak 29Feb 2026 — avg 13 · peak 36May 2026 — avg 29 · peak 103Aug 2026 — avg 22 · peak 54
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$64.27$17.992017-02-152026-08-102017-02-15 — best price $53.992017-03-01 — best price $59.992017-07-18 — best price $59.992017-09-29 — best price $59.992017-11-28 — best price $59.992018-02-15 — best price $29.992018-07-05 — best price $59.992018-08-07 — best price $58.332018-12-26 — best price $29.992019-03-07 — best price $29.992019-04-29 — best price $29.992019-08-10 — best price $23.992019-11-01 — best price $59.992020-01-20 — best price $58.522020-02-12 — best price $58.922020-03-05 — best price $23.992020-06-29 — best price $24.002020-10-20 — best price $59.992021-04-22 — best price $29.992021-08-18 — best price $60.882022-01-05 — best price $59.992022-05-10 — best price $59.992022-09-12 — best price $21.592023-06-26 — best price $23.992023-09-25 — best price $23.992023-10-09 — best price $59.992024-01-04 — best price $59.992024-04-08 — best price $59.992024-10-07 — best price $59.992025-04-24 — best price $59.992025-06-23 — best price $59.992026-01-05 — best price $59.992026-04-23 — best price $19.992026-06-17 — best price $21.992026-07-27 — best price $23.992026-08-10 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

119612026-05-31 — 99 pageviews2026-06-04 — 106 pageviews2026-06-08 — 113 pageviews2026-06-12 — 82 pageviews2026-06-16 — 96 pageviews2026-06-20 — 83 pageviews2026-06-24 — 99 pageviews2026-06-28 — 91 pageviews2026-07-02 — 111 pageviews2026-07-06 — 97 pageviews2026-07-10 — 71 pageviews2026-07-14 — 102 pageviews2026-07-18 — 90 pageviews2026-07-22 — 87 pageviews2026-07-26 — 91 pageviews2026-07-30 — 93 pageviews2026-08-03 — 96 pageviews2026-08-07 — 93 pageviews2026-08-11 — 110 pageviews2026-08-15 — 90 pageviews2026-08-19 — 119 pageviews2026-08-23 — 90 pageviews2026-08-27 — 66 pageviews2026-08-31 — 85 pageviews2026-09-04 — 88 pageviews2026-09-08 — 89 pageviews2026-09-12 — 77 pageviews2026-09-16 — 61 pageviews2026-09-20 — 78 pageviews2026-09-24 — 61 pageviews2026-09-28 — 91 pageviews2026-10-02 — 86 pageviews2026-10-06 — 86 pageviews2026-10-10 — 78 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
88.9%
earned "100 Man Slayer"
7.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundSteam Cloud7 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 7 DLC released, first 2017-02-22, latest 2017-02-28 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4, PS Vita (PlayStation)9,51413%40
Steam (Steam)4,7375%40

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

GoreAnimeBloodMusouActionHorrorMatureNudityViolentStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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