Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

store.steampowered.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Most players online, Friends can join mid-game, Genres, About, Fear, Fighting, Unlocks and progress.

• Online co-op: Key features describe cooperative survival for up to four players, and the user tags include Online Co-Op.
• Most players online: The description says cooperative survival for up to four players.
• Friends can join mid-game: The description says the game has drop-in, drop-out multiplayer, and AI bots fill the team.
• Genres: The maker's text calls it a cooperative action first person shooter and melee combat adventure.
• About: Five heroes face the Skaven rat-men in a city overrun in the Warhammer Fantasy world. User tags include Fantasy and Dark Fantasy.
• Fear: User tags include Horror, Gore and Atmospheric, but Horror sits near the bottom of the top twenty tags. Dread is present, but scaring you is not the point.
• Fighting: User tags include FPS and Hack and Slash.
• Unlocks and progress: The description says dice are rolled after each mission and reward a weapon, a hat or a trinket.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID, Platforms, Release status, Release date, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: Backs windows only. Steam lists no macOS or Linux build.
• Release status: Steam lists the game as released.
• Release date: Steam shows Oct 23, 2015 for the PC release.
• Free base co-op: Steam data marks the base game as not free and shows a price. Demos, trials, giveaways, guest passes and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free co-op.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam Deck.

• Steam Deck: Valve rates the game Playable on Steam Deck.

wikidata.orgWikidata, read 28 October 2026

Backs Wikidata item, Genres, Release date.

• Wikidata item: The label matches and P1733 is 235540.
• Genres: P136 lists first-person shooter and horde shooter.
• Release date: P577 is 2015-10-23.

fatshark.seOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Most players online, Release date, Genres.

• Online co-op: The page lists up to 4 player co-op under multiplayer.
• Most players online: The page says to team up with three friends and lists up to 4 player co-op. The stores agree.
• Release date: The page gives October 23, 2015 for PC. It also shows an Xbox One date of July 11, 2018, which conflicts with the Xbox Store and THQ Nordic, who say October 4, 2016. The PC date is the first release.
• Genres: The page gives the genre as FPS, co-op and melee action.

thqnordic.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Friends can join mid-game, Most players online, Platforms.

• Friends can join mid-game: The publisher of the physical discs repeats that the game has drop-in, drop-out multiplayer.
• Most players online: The same post describes cooperative survival for up to 4 players.
• Platforms: The release post of 2016-10-04 says the game came to PS4 and Xbox One that day.

store.playstation.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Most players online, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: The listing is for the PS4 version. It says the game is playable on PS5, with possible feature differences. This backward compatibility counts as availability.
• Most players online: The listing says it supports up to 4 online players with PS Plus.
• Free base co-op: The PlayStation edition is a paid product with an Add to Cart button. PS Plus is a network subscription needed for online play and is not a way to get the game.

xbox.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Online co-op, Most players online, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: The page lists Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S under Play with. The game came out on Xbox One, so Series support is backward compatibility.
• Online co-op: The capabilities row lists online co-op for 2 to 4 players.
• Most players online: The same capabilities row gives a top of four.
• Free base co-op: The Xbox edition is sold at a price, and the page says a game purchase is required even for cloud play with Game Pass.

thesixthaxis.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, Sessions, Tension and danger, Exploring, Unlocks and progress.

• Kind of game: Review from 2015-10-29 describes four-player missions with swarms and special rat-men, in the style of Left 4 Dead.
• Sessions: Says missions take from five minutes to half an hour, and the loot roll at the end brings players back.
• Tension and danger: Describes waves of enemies and special rat-men that pull the squad's attention in several directions.
• Exploring: Says the collectibles in the levels are hard to find.
• Unlocks and progress: Says the end-of-mission loot system keeps players coming back, although one weapon per win is stingy.

cubed3.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, Working in sync, Planning ahead, Story, Tension and danger, Time to hang out.

• Kind of game: Review from 2017-03-29 describes four-player co-op in the Left 4 Dead mold, with five heroes and special enemies.
• Working in sync: Says some enemies hook and drag players, spray gas or pounce, and that heroes have clear roles and strengths.
• Planning ahead: Says the choice between carrying a tome or a healing item trades safety for better loot.
• Story: Calls the story relatively unimportant.
• Tension and danger: Says it is a bit too dangerous to go alone and describes moments of massive hordes with limited supplies.
• Time to hang out: Frames the fun as sitting down with a group to fight off a horde, so talk stays on the fight.

gamesasylum.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Sessions, Tension and danger, Working in sync, Exploring, Building and creating, Fear.

• Sessions: Review from 2016-10-14 says missions take around 30 to 45 minutes and enemy placement is randomised, which keeps replays fresh.
• Tension and danger: Says health kits are scarce on purpose, there are no checkpoints and a wipe ends the mission. Special rat-men keep the team on high alert.
• Working in sync: Says teammates share health kits and heal each other, and that the heroes call out items they find.
• Exploring: Says city stages have several paths while castle and sewer stages feel closed in.
• Building and creating: Says weapons can be upgraded, melted down or reforged at the inn.
• Fear: Mentions an eerie feel and fog hiding what lurks ahead, and rat-men that step out of the shadows.

destructoid.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Story, Getting better, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress.

• Story: Review from 2015-10-26 calls the story pretty unimportant and mainly exposition for each level.
• Getting better: Says that once the blocking timing is learned, you can take on even the strongest enemies.
• Planning ahead: Says carrying tomes and grimoires costs room for healing items, which adds a risk against reward choice.
• Unlocks and progress: Says loot works mostly as sidegrades that change how you play, with new gear arriving over time.

gamegrin.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Laughter and chaos, Fighting.

• Laughter and chaos: Review from 2015-10-30 says the heroes' banter and insults lighten an otherwise grim setting. The humour is in the writing, not in play going wrong.
• Fighting: Describes shooting, stabbing and slashing through hordes as the core of play.