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Open The Gates!
Robin van der Horst · released Oct 17, 2022 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Build, manage and defend your medieval castle in this crazy sidescroller RTS game. Build walls, towers and traps to protect your fortress from enemy sieges before launching your own. Command powerful siege weapons and de
Released Oct 17, 2022 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Positive · 71% positive of 66 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 1,270 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $12.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 0 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1k – 5.8k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $13k – $46k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 66 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–88 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| City Builder | 1 in 50 games |
| RTS | 1 in 45 games |
| Real Time Tactics | 1 in 42 games |
| Military | 1 in 42 games |
| War | 1 in 35 games |
| Base Building | 1 in 26 games |
| Economy | 1 in 26 games |
| Building | 1 in 18 games |
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| Stronghold: Warlords | Firefly Studios | 85% | Mixed · 4,470 |
| Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition | World's Edge, Relic Entertainment | 78% | Very Positive · 72,643 |