Notebookcheck Logo

Deal | This action-adventure game set in Ancient Rome and loved by 87% of players is 65% off on Steam

An image showing Marius Titus in Ryse: Son of Rome.
ⓘ Crytek
An image showing Marius Titus in Ryse: Son of Rome.
Developed by Crytek, Ryse: Son of Rome allows you to fight in the Roman army in Britannia, face numerous enemies, and use different strategies to defeat them. And now it is available for less than $4 on Steam.

Released on October 10, 2014, Ryse: Son of Rome is a game set in Ancient Rome, in which you control the young soldier Marius Titus. And it is currently 65% off on Steam, available for $3.49 instead of $9.99 until July 9, 2026, according to SteamDB.

In this action-adventure game, you enlist in the Roman army and take part in battles in Britannia to seek revenge. But to reach your goal, you'll need to employ different combat strategies, such as the testudo formation, and use different weapons. Once you've defeated an opponent, you'll be able to quickly launch a series of attacks and execute combos. Various finishing moves are also available, allowing you to vary your playstyle.

But that's not all, because during certain battles, you also have the possibility to give orders, which will allow you to gain an advantage over your opponents. In addition, if you want to play in multiplayer mode, there are 26 different maps available. Not to mention that this Steam version supports 4K and includes several DLCs such as Colosseum and Morituri.

An image showing ships in Ryse: Son of Rome.
ⓘ Crytek
An image showing ships in Ryse: Son of Rome.
An image showing a battle in Ryse: Son of Rome.
ⓘ Crytek
An image showing a battle in Ryse: Son of Rome.

As a result, Ryse: Son of Rome is appreciated by players on Steam, where it has 87% positive reviews out of more than 44,560 reviews. Many people love its graphics, the Ancient Rome universe, and its gameplay. However, it’s important to note that it’s a linear game and that some players have encountered numerous issues, which have negatively affected their experience.

Disclaimer: Notebookcheck is not responsible for price changes carried out by retailers. The discounted price or deal mentioned in this item was available at the time of writing and may be subject to time restrictions and/or limited unit availability.

Source(s)

Google LogoAdd as a preferred source on Google
Mail Logo
static version load dynamic
Loading Comments
Comment on this article
> Expert Reviews and News on Laptops, Smartphones and Tech Innovations > News > News Archive > Newsarchive 2026 07 > This action-adventure game set in Ancient Rome and loved by 87% of players is 65% off on Steam
Alexis Stegmann, 2026-07- 4 (Update: 2026-07- 4)