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Of Orcs And Men

PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360 • 2012

Should you play it?

You have been appointed to fulfill an extremely dangerous mission, deep in enemy territory: to kill one man... the Emperor himself. Lead the revolution of the Orcs and Goblins!

What works

  • Unique fantasy perspective with orc and goblin protagonists
  • Engaging story with strong characters and dark themes
  • Tactical combat system requiring strategic planning
  • Complementary dual-character gameplay
  • Atmospheric music and sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Linear level design with limited exploration
  • Somewhat clunky and slow combat mechanics
  • Limited equipment and customization options
  • Occasional ai and animation bugs
  • Short game length with low replay value

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Game of Thrones

  • Mars: War Logs

  • Rise of the Argonauts

  • Drakensang: The River of Time

  • Evil West

  • Summoner

More exploratory

Games that feels like Of Orcs And Men but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Gothic II: Gold Edition

  • Divinity II: Developer's Cut

  • Gothic 1

  • Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

  • Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition

  • ELEX II

Less social

Games that feels like Of Orcs And Men but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition

  • Lies of P

  • NieR:Automata™

  • Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

  • Singularity™

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Mars: War Logs

  • Game of Thrones

  • Aarklash: Legacy

  • Styx: Master of Shadows

  • Steelrising

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Of Orcs And Men: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration.

Last update: 22/08/2026