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SpellForce 3 Reforced cover art

SpellForce 3 Reforced

Grimlore Games · THQ Nordic · 2017-12-07

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RPGStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Dec 07, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!

5
playing now
77%
positive of 7.9k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
68/100
IGDB user rating (23 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

SpellForce 3 is a 2017 video game developed by Grimlore Games and published by THQ Nordic. It was released for Microsoft Windows on 7 December 2017. SpellForce 3 is the third full and the ninth overall release in the SpellForce video game series. It is the first entry in the series since 2014's SpellForce 2: Demons of the Past. The plot serves as a prequel to the first game, depicting events that lead to the creation of The Circle, the group of mages whose actions were the basis for The Order of Dawn.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 160 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~20/week).
  • · Review velocity up 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 6,151 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 198k–476k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 7,930 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.79 at WinGameStore (2023-11-26) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 76 of 113 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
18718720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2142026-08-06 22:00 — 7 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 6 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 13 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 10 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 6 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 10 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 9 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 21 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 13 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 5 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 12 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 8 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 5 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 17 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 18 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 7 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 16 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 14 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 9 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 11 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 16 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 4 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 12 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 12 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 7 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 10 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 9 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$50.38$6.732017-06-012026-08-212017-06-01 — best price $44.992018-05-08 — best price $49.992018-08-08 — best price $38.802018-11-26 — best price $25.002019-02-12 — best price $49.992019-06-03 — best price $49.992019-08-15 — best price $19.992019-11-27 — best price $16.482020-01-25 — best price $49.602020-04-08 — best price $16.492020-07-04 — best price $42.992020-11-28 — best price $12.492021-02-15 — best price $49.992021-05-11 — best price $9.992021-08-19 — best price $49.992021-12-04 — best price $49.992022-02-05 — best price $39.992022-04-22 — best price $9.992022-07-09 — best price $33.592022-09-20 — best price $39.992022-12-12 — best price $9.992023-03-13 — best price $9.992023-05-22 — best price $39.992023-08-10 — best price $9.992023-11-06 — best price $8.252023-12-28 — best price $10.002024-04-02 — best price $33.592024-06-13 — best price $39.992024-09-02 — best price $9.992024-12-13 — best price $10.002025-02-24 — best price $39.992025-05-09 — best price $7.802025-08-08 — best price $39.992025-11-04 — best price $39.992026-01-06 — best price $8.992026-04-13 — best price $39.992026-06-26 — best price $29.992026-08-21 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

123212026-05-31 — 37 pageviews2026-06-03 — 38 pageviews2026-06-06 — 56 pageviews2026-06-09 — 52 pageviews2026-06-12 — 49 pageviews2026-06-15 — 40 pageviews2026-06-18 — 61 pageviews2026-06-21 — 61 pageviews2026-06-24 — 52 pageviews2026-06-27 — 60 pageviews2026-06-30 — 40 pageviews2026-07-03 — 50 pageviews2026-07-06 — 46 pageviews2026-07-09 — 36 pageviews2026-07-12 — 53 pageviews2026-07-15 — 43 pageviews2026-07-18 — 54 pageviews2026-07-21 — 23 pageviews2026-07-24 — 64 pageviews2026-07-27 — 48 pageviews2026-07-30 — 39 pageviews2026-08-02 — 47 pageviews2026-08-05 — 30 pageviews2026-08-08 — 68 pageviews2026-08-11 — 47 pageviews2026-08-14 — 37 pageviews2026-08-17 — 37 pageviews2026-08-20 — 43 pageviews2026-08-23 — 34 pageviews2026-08-26 — 38 pageviews2026-08-28 — 35 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

39
achievements tracked
65.4%
earned "Baby Steps"
17.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller support2 DLC

7 supported languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Polish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6,5841%39

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

Player tags

RPGRTSCo-opFantasyBuildingStrategyAdventureIsometricOpen WorldStory Rich

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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