ARENA an Age of Barbarians story is a Action, Casual game from Crian Soft with a 62% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Crian Soft
- Release year
- 2017
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 62% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows® Vista/7/8/10 32 or 64 Bit
Processor: Dual-Core 2.1 GHz or comparable
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 520 or better
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 3,5 GB available space
Sound Card: Yes
From Steam reviews
Review notes
ARENA an Age of Barbarians story is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, controller friendly, strong atmosphere, and exploration.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, body horror, pixel art, and boss rush.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
body-horror
SettingGrotesque bodies, mutation, or physical corruption are part of the texture.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
Steam review snapshots
The stage exploration seems to be gone, and the game takes a more linear arcade style path.Controller recommended Final note: This is not a game for everyone, this is more for those with very specific tastes on cheesy…Second, there are several glitches and crashes.At the end of the day, if you like the look of the trailers then you'll likely be happy with either game…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, casual filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.