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NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I loved playing this game with my friends. It got me into the souls-like genre only problem is that one achievement was broken for me and I had to use some mods to get it working. Still I recommend it for the fun experience you can have with friends. Maybe not so much…”
— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played“It's quite an interesting game. Beautiful, stylish graphics, and the gameplay is similar to Dark Souls. Unfortunately, the game has long been abandoned by the developers. You can't get platinum without an unofficial patch because there's a bug preventing you from finding all the…”
— a player, Steam review · 86 hrs played“the game was fun for a bit but got abandonded by the developers”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Hotfix 1.1.1
Reduced frequency of random crashes while playing Resolved issue that prevented animations from displaying for others in multiplayer when killed on sticky traps Resolved issue that caused loss of stol
Hotfix 1.1.1
Reduced frequency of random crashes while playing Resolved issue that prevented animations from displaying for others in multiplayer when killed on sticky traps Resolved issue that caused loss of stol
Version 1.1 Brutal Edition
We’ve reached a milestone in our ongoing improvement work on Necropolis. Eight weeks ago, Harebrained Schemes committed to respond to feedback from critics and the community with a series of free upda
Version 1.1 Brutal Edition
We’ve reached a milestone in our ongoing improvement work on Necropolis. Eight weeks ago, Harebrained Schemes committed to respond to feedback from critics and the community with a series of free upda
Update 1.04
Continuing our ongoing improvement work , Version 1.0.4 contains the following additions, enhancements, and fixes for Necropolis. Added 2 New Enemies, including the Fire Djinn. Added 6 new weapons fea
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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 | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Souls-like · Action Roguelike · Co-op · Adventure · Rogue-like · Action · Dungeon Crawler · Rogue-lite · Indie · Difficult · Multiplayer · Procedural Generation (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 13 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://necropolisgame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or Higher Processor: Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo E8500 3.17GHz or AMD Phenom II X2 555 3.2GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 630 GT or AMD Radeon HD 6670 DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device