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On Steam, 70% of 86 player reviews are positive (Mixed). Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
Varthos calls you to his side. Fight hordes of monsters and undead creatures in this captivating action RPG, who have only one goal: to kill you. Fight, die, repeat — the battle for the throne of the world has begun.
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Platform
Date
TBA (early access from December 16, 2025)
Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.
PC and Steam Deck
Steam store pageSteam Deck: Unsupported Valve reports it does not run
Minimum
Recommended
OS
Windows 10 or higher
Windows 10 or higher
Processor
Intel CPU 8th Gen 8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2700
Intel CPU 10th Gen 10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Memory
16 GB RAM
32 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super / AMD 6600 XT, with at least 6GB VRAM
NVIDIA RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800, with at least 8GB VRAM
DirectX
Version 12
Version 12
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
15 GB available space
15 GB available space
Additional Notes
Best experienced on an SSD drive
Best experienced on an M.2 SSD drive
Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 29, 2026.
Varthos: Heir to the Throne player count
concurrent players on Steam230-day peak
2highest we have seenOct 27, 2026
Oct 23daily peak, last 14 daystoday
Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.