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AFK Journey

AFK Journey

Welcome to the enchanted land of Esperia! Play as the legendary mage Merlin and explore a beautifully illustrated storybook world. Outsmart your foes in strategic card battles and uncover the secrets of this world alongside other heroes.

Released Apr 27, 2026 Developer Farlight Games Platforms Windows Free to PlayOpen WorldRPGCard GameStrategy
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

77.7%positive828 reviews
Recommended · 33 found this helpful

“game title says AFK Journey. but i havent been able to afk at all with how much stuff i can do in the game”

— a player, Steam review · 72 hrs played
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“PROS - Beautiful character designs and charming art style. - Relaxing progression that's easy to enjoy casually. - Plenty of game modes and regular events. - Excellent collaborations that feel meaningful and well-produced. Cons - The core gameplay becomes repetitive over time. -…”

— a player, Steam review · 220 hrs played
Not recommended · 20 found this helpful

“I still love this game, but the devs really are catering to whales more and more. Feels like with each update, it's almost impossible as f2p or even mid spender to keep up. Not to mention cosmetics... it's just turning into another p2w game and anyone who says it isn't, is just…”

— a player, Steam review · 112 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

2,051all-time peak
0 1k 2k 1.1k avg · May 2026

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Apr 28, 2026
AFK Journey Steam Launch

Dear Magister, A new adventure is about to begin on Steam. AFK Journey has arrived on Steam. You can now download the game through Steam, log in, and get started on a new adventure. While staying true

Feb 20, 2026
AFK Journey: Homestead - Steam Next Fest Test Announcement & FAQ

As we get ready for the festival, we have put together some answers to commonly asked questions. We hope this clears up any confusion you may have! Q1: When is the Steam Next Fest happening? A: The fe

Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAdventure, Casual, RPG, Simulation, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Open World · RPG · Card Game · Strategy · Story Rich · Card Battler · Building · Magic · Multiplayer · Crafting · Fantasy (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · MMO · In-App Purchases · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Indonesian, Turkish, Japanese * , Polish, Thai, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * , Portuguese - Brazil, Korean * *
Official sitehttps://afkjourney.farlightgames.com/official/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit and above (64-bit is necessary) Processor: Intel Core i3, AMD Ryzen 3 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT730, AMD Radeon R7 or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: / VR Support: / Additional Notes: /