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Herald of Havoc cover art

Herald of Havoc

Zeldars Zone · 2023-06-25

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 20, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Grab huge guns, mow down hundreds of enemies, reach the end of the level, repeat. It doesn't get any simpler than this. Embark on a 3 hour campaign with varied environments and situations, and beat the leaderboard on a tightly crafted survival mode.

97%
positive of 277 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$16.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 38 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 54% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.5k–12k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 277 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$16.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.79 at Steam (2025-09-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $18.99 · on sale 8 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
212120222026Week of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$3.792022-12-212026-08-192022-12-21 — best price $16.992023-01-28 — best price $14.992023-03-17 — best price $9.992023-04-29 — best price $12.992023-06-25 — best price $16.992023-08-01 — best price $7.992023-09-10 — best price $6.992023-10-24 — best price $6.192023-11-21 — best price $5.992023-12-21 — best price $3.992024-01-08 — best price $12.992024-01-27 — best price $18.992024-02-22 — best price $18.992024-03-21 — best price $18.992024-04-22 — best price $18.992024-06-27 — best price $9.492024-08-05 — best price $12.342024-09-16 — best price $12.342024-10-23 — best price $7.592024-11-27 — best price $9.492024-12-20 — best price $9.492025-02-01 — best price $6.642025-03-13 — best price $9.492025-04-01 — best price $9.492025-05-15 — best price $8.542025-06-27 — best price $9.492025-08-01 — best price $7.592025-09-23 — best price $3.792025-10-28 — best price $7.592025-12-18 — best price $4.742026-01-12 — best price $16.992026-02-05 — best price $16.992026-03-21 — best price $16.992026-05-15 — best price $16.992026-07-05 — best price $16.992026-08-19 — best price $16.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
64.2%
earned "Light Them Up"
14.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)19015%30

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

Player tags

3DFPSMagicRetroActionCombatSci-fiFantasyShooterMedieval

Census log

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

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