Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap

Released: 1/28/2025

Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap combines chaotic third-person combat with devious trap-laying strategy. Enjoy endless replayability as your War Mage grows stronger with every battle. Repel relentless orc hordes solo or with up to 4 players.

Critics

Steam

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

70.7

Critic Average

39 reviews

Steam User Score

4,619 reviews

Metacritic User Score

24 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

+0.1

Metacritic Disparity

+16.7

Combined Disparity

+8.4

Average of both sources

Review Timing

20 early (51%)10 launch window (26%)9 late (23%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 39 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 70.7/100. Critics score this game 0.1 points higher than Steam users and 16.7 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 39)

Ashley Barnett-CosgroveviaMKAU Gaming
Sep 27, 2025Late review
60/100View review
Steam 70.6/100 · -10.6 ptsMetacritic 54/100 · +6.0 pts
Pixel Arts StaffviaPixel Arts
Sep 22, 2025Late review
70/100View review
Steam 70.6/100 · -0.6 ptsMetacritic 54/100 · +16.0 pts
Taha OmarviaReGame It
Sep 16, 2025Late review
75/100View review
Steam 70.6/100 · +4.4 ptsMetacritic 54/100 · +21.0 pts
Mostafa KhedimeviaJust Play it
Sep 15, 2025Late review
65/100View review
Steam 70.6/100 · -5.6 ptsMetacritic 54/100 · +11.0 pts
Mostafa ZahediviaGamefa
Sep 13, 2025Late review
65/100View review
Steam 70.6/100 · -5.6 ptsMetacritic 54/100 · +11.0 pts

Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap

Released: 1/28/2025