Sega Saturn · Strategy
The Horde
Deep cut
| System | Sega Saturn |
|---|---|
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Toys for Bob |
| Publisher | Crystal Dynamics |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Released for the Sega Saturn, The Horde is a strategy game developed by Toys for Bob and published by Crystal Dynamics.
Among the 12 Saturn strategy games in our database, it ranks #9 by legacy score.
Toys for Bob also made Pandemonium! for the Saturn.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the Saturn hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing The Horde is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
The Horde walkthroughs & guides
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The Horde FAQ
Who made The Horde?
It was developed by Toys for Bob and published by Crystal Dynamics.
Is The Horde multiplayer?
No. The Horde is a single-player game.
How long does The Horde take to play?
As a strategy game, The Horde typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about The Horde on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.