Coming from Türkiye, Cruel Stroke is known in Age of Empires II. Cruel Stroke's profile shows 146 completed matches in Age of Empires II. unranked is the primary game mode for Cruel Stroke.

Cruel Stroke has never ventured into ranked gameplay in Age of Empires II. The most common civilization choice for Cruel Stroke is Byzantines (29.7% pick rate). Cruel Stroke performs best with Byzantines, holding a 53.1% win rate across 32 matches.

Black Forest has proven to be Cruel Stroke's strongest map—57.1% win rate in 35 games. A 58.8% win rate in the pocket role over 34 games is Cruel Stroke's best. On the RM Team leaderboard, Cruel Stroke has a rating of 1073.