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FOR HONOR™
For Honor is a groundbreaking team-based PvP melee fighting game where Knights, Samurai, Vikings, Wu Lin, and more clash in endless battles. Pick unique heroes and master intense 4v4, 2v2, or 1v1 battles.
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About this game
Developer description
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GROUNDBREAKING MELEE COMBAT
Make your blade an extension of yourself with For Honor’s unique 3-directional combat system: the Art of Battle. Attack, parry, and block from 3 directions in immersive melee combat. Choose from a wide variety of weapons and fighting styles inspired by legendary warriors.TEAM-BASED ONLINE PvP
Face other players in team-based brutal 4v4 Dominion. Hold objectives to push back the enemy team, or enjoy a more personal experience in 2v2 and 1v1. Once you're ready, go and prove your worth in our Ranked game modes.BECOME A LEGENDARY WARRIOR
Choose from a wide roster of unique heroes, each with their own weapons and fighting styles. Pick a Knight, Samurai, Viking, Wu Lin, or Outlander and customize your hero with a wide variety of armor, weapons, colors, and materials to stand out on the battlefield.10 YEARS OF EVER-EVOLVING CONTENT
For Honor is 10 years old! 10 years of new content are waiting for you, and you can expect new heroes, game mode events, and maps to regularly refresh your experience. There's always something new to enjoy in For Honor!
Player sentiment
What players actually say
68%positive · Mixed
60K Steam reviews · Oct 28, 2026“I either have a great time or want to kill myself. Teammates range from Top 1% of humanity to the amalgamated pool scum you'd find in the filter system of an abandoned YMCA facility. I hate this game, I love this game. I have become a worse person during my tenure and would never change a single moment of it.”
Leshy
1156h played · 373 helpful
“this game ruined my life. i forgot how to take showers. i cant talk to people anymore. i dont go outside. my parents dont talk to me. people at school avoid me. but at least i can light parry”
Sketch
806h played · 318 helpful
“This is the most toxic game you will come across. I guarantee it, you will destroy any fragile thing within a 5 foot radius. If you have a picture of your miserable wife or your hideous baby on your desk, I recommend removing them from the vicinity or maybe hiding them in a vault that you don't have immediate access…”
spider
1264h played · 300 helpful
“"We are removing For Honor from the Linux platform to ensure a safer environment for our players as we cannot meaningfully deploy protection on this platform. This means that For Honor will no longer be playable on Steam Deck starting September 10th. We will continue to investigate different ways to improve our anti…”
Synnef
508h played · 908 helpful · not recommended
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Media
Screenshots
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Specs
System requirements
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minimum
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-4150 | AMD FX-4300 or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX950 / GTX1050 with 2 GB VRAM | AMD Radeon R9 270 / R9 370 / RX460 with 2 GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 90 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: Mouse and Keyboard supported. Game contains EasyAntiCheat anti-cheat technology and Denuvo anti-tamper technology.
recommended
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 (64-bit versions only)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7500 | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX1060 with 3 GB VRAM or more | AMD Radeon RX580 with 4 GB VRAM or more
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 90 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: Mouse and Keyboard supported. Game contains EasyAntiCheat anti-cheat technology and Denuvo anti-tamper technology.
FAQ
Common questions
When was FOR HONOR™ released?＋
Steam lists the release date as Feb 13, 2017.
What platforms is FOR HONOR™ available on?＋
Windows
How is FOR HONOR™ reviewed on Steam?＋
Mixed — 68% of 60K steam reviews are positive, captured Oct 28, 2026.