Focus Entertainment

Of Orcs and Men

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2012

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Localized titles

  • Of Orcs and Men

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    113*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    79*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    66*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    28*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Dark Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    10*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    7*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Real-Time with Pause*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
    Memory
    2048 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    512 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 3850/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800 GT OR HIGHER DirectX®: 9.0c*
    Storage
    6 GB HD space Sound: DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    15*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Cyanide
  • Cyanide Studio*
  • Spiders*

Publishers

  • Focus Entertainment
  • Cyanide Studio*
  • Nacon*

Release history

  • 2012-10-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2012-10-10 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2012-10-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 11, 2012*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
512 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 3850/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800 GT OR HIGHER*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Of Orcs and Men*
Release year
2,012*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
512 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 3850/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800 GT OR HIGHER*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Cyanide Studio
Cyanide Studio*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Nacon
Nacon*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2012-10-10 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2012-10-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
45*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
202* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Cyanide Studio*
  • Spiders*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
104* min
Metacritic score
69*
Name
Of Orcs And Men*
Negative reviews · historical
518*
Peak ccu
5*
Positive reviews · historical
1,474*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.49*
Publishers
  • Cyanide Studio*
  • Nacon*
Recommendations
1,554*
Store release date · historical
Oct 11, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Game website · historical
http://oforcsandmen.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Cyanide Studio
Cyanide Studio*
Spiders
Spiders*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Cyanide Studio
Cyanide Studio*
Nacon
Nacon*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 11, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
168* min
Ccu
5*
Developer
Cyanide Studio, Spiders*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
1,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
45* min
Name
Of Orcs And Men*
Negative reviews · historical
518*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,474*
Historical US price
1,499* US cents
Publisher
Cyanide Studio, Nacon*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Action*
  • Fantasy*
  • Story Rich*
  • Third Person*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Stealth*
  • Adventure*
  • Dark Fantasy*
  • Strategy*
  • Controller*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Action RPG*
  • Difficult*
  • Real-Time with Pause*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Action
Action*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Third Person
Third Person*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Stealth
Stealth*
Adventure
Adventure*
Dark Fantasy
Dark Fantasy*
Strategy
Strategy*
Controller
Controller*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Difficult
Difficult*
Real-Time with Pause
Real-Time with Pause*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
113*
Action
Votes · historical
79*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
66*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
45*
Third Person
Votes · historical
42*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
42*
Stealth
Votes · historical
28*
Adventure
Votes · historical
22*
Dark Fantasy
Votes · historical
22*
Strategy
Votes · historical
18*
Controller
Votes · historical
14*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
10*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
9*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
7*
Difficult
Votes · historical
6*
Real-Time with Pause
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Cyanide Studio*
  • Spiders*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
69*
Name
Of Orcs And Men*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *:WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7 Processor:AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ Memory:2048 MB RAM Graphics:512 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 3850/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800 GT OR HIGHER DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:6 GB HD space Sound:DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$14.99*
Publishers
  • Cyanide Studio*
  • Nacon*
Recommendations total
1,540*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 11, 2012*
Interface languages
English (full audio), German (full audio), French (full audio), Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Cyanide Studio
Cyanide Studio*
Spiders
Spiders*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
WINDOWS XP SP3/WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7*
Processor alternatives
AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2 GHZ*
Memory
2048 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
512 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 3850/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800 GT OR HIGHER DirectX®: 9.0c*
Storage
6 GB HD space Sound: DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Cyanide Studio
Cyanide Studio*
Nacon
Nacon*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 11, 2012*
Interface languages
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,103*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
15*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,012*
Title
Of Orcs And Men*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
15*
Community confidence
moderate*

* Provisional data