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Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman
Enter the world ripe with magic and monsters. Become the Black Swordsman and slay thousands of enemies in an epic action RPG!
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)What players say
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“Reaper has a lot of charm — the art style is genuinely beautiful and the dialogue/story kept me engaged longer than I expected from a mobile port — but the PC experience is rough around the edges in ways that are hard to ignore. The auto-attack system made sense on a…”
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Major Maintenance Update 2.0
As part of our ongoing maintenance efforts between projects, we’re happy to announce that a new update to Reaper is now available on Steam. The key improvements include sharper, clearer graphics and m
Steam Scream Fest
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Reaper has been released for Mac and Linux
Mac and Linux/SteamOS versions of Reaper are now available on Steam. Anyone who has previously purchased the Windows version will have access to the game on all three platforms automatically. The save
Reaper has been released for Mac and Linux
Mac and Linux/SteamOS versions of Reaper are now available on Steam. Anyone who has previously purchased the Windows version will have access to the game on all three platforms automatically. The save
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Action · RPG · Magic · Dark Fantasy · Indie · Platformer · 2D · Hack and Slash · Beat 'em up · Side Scroller · Fantasy · Action RPG (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Italian, French |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 10 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.hexage.net/reaper/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11.1 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 200 MB available space