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Jade Empire™: Special Edition
Step into the role of an aspiring martial-arts master and follow the path of the open palm or the closed fist.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This game is really good. Unfortunately, it doesn't work right away. You need to follow these steps to get it working: 1. Install the game. 2. After installation open your steam path and copy the "Steam.dll" and paste it in the Jade Empire game folder. 3. Before launching it for…”
— a player, Steam review · 34 hrs played“It does require some troubleshooting before running flawlessly, but tbh I got there fairly quickly. This game is my childhood along with KOTOR and Fable! 7/10”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“i love this game, its one of my favorites of all time however due to the numerous bugs and crashes in the PC port i cannot recommend it. sad that such a great game didn't get the port it deserves”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:34 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | RPG |
| Player tags | RPG · Fantasy · Story Rich · Martial Arts · Third Person · Singleplayer · Action RPG · Action · Female Protagonist · Party-Based RPG · Romance · Choices Matter (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.bioware.com/en/games/#previous-games |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Windows XP, Pentium 4 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon 1800XP, 512MB RAM, 8 GB Free HD Space, DirectX 9.0, NVIDIA GeForce 6200 or ATI 9500 or better (Shader Model 2.0 required), 100% DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card and drivers. Recommended: 3 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent processor, 1GB RAM, DirectX 9.0 February 2006, ATI X600 series, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series, or higher recommended.