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ArcaniA
War covers the southern islands until it finally reaches the idyllic isle of Feshyr. You take on the role as the new nameless hero after your village has been pillaged and destroyed by paladins of the king. Seeking revenge, you soon realize that this cowardly attack did not just happen on a reckless
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Overall great game. Classic Gothic elements, fine combat, but sometimes too easy, so you need to play on Gothic difficulty for a bit of challenge. Gothic 1 and 2 are still much better storywise and lore wise. This game is more streamlined with a linear story path, not much…”
— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played“Honestly, I once ran through ArcaniA back in prehistoric times, but the memory of that time is so faded that I remember the game as a long corridor filled with low-quality attractions. Today I decided to refresh my memory – is ArcaniA really that bad a game (spoiler – that bad)…”
— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played“The game is not starting on w11 and a very good pc. So is not worth buying it on steam, sadly !”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:37 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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Latest official news
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | RPG |
| Player tags | RPG · Open World · Singleplayer · Fantasy · Third Person · Adventure · Action RPG · Action · Gothic · Medieval · Magic · Hack and Slash (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo - 2.8 GHz / AMD Athlon II x2 - 2.8 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8800 GTX, GeForce 8800 GT, GeForce 9600 DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c or higher Hard Drive: 10 GB + 600 MB virtual memory Sound: DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card