Life of a Mercenary overview

Overview

Life of a Mercenary comes from Hosted Games and is published by Hosted Games. It arrived on Steam on Jun 4, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Life of a Mercenary's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 14 October 2026 - 17:56:51 UTC, with a tracked peak near 7. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 85% positive across 13 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Life of a Mercenary is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Life of a Mercenary has sold up to 420 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,416. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Life of a Mercenary overview details

Life of a Mercenary combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Lead a mercenary company seeking fame and fortune. Be honorable and help defend the kingdom or take contracts to those who pay the most. Rise to the top of the mercenary chain in this medieval story based around the events of The Great Tournament. "Life of a Mercenary" is a 338,000 word interactive fantasy novel by Philip Kempton, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Play as male or female mercenary. An open world adventure taking place in a medieval setting. Unique combat and leveling system makes every game unique. Multiple story lines, hidden quests, and endings. Checkpoint system allows you to save your progress and restore to a previous point Choose to be an honorable or fight for whoever pays the most gold. Participate in war campaigns helping other nations fight off enemies.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Life of a Mercenary is listed as a game with $4.89 (30% off from $6.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 14 October 2026 - 17:56:51 UTC, a tracked peak of 7, and 85% positive reviews.

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