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Eschalon: Book 1

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App ID 25600
App Type Game
Store Name Eschalon: Book I
Developer
Publisher Basilisk Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 28969619
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 22:47:39 UTC ()
Release Date 10 February 2009 – 21:00:00 UTC ()
❓ 80.44%
373 reviews
4
In-Game

Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Basilisk Games
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gamedir Eschalon: Book I
metacritic_name Eschalon: Book I
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metacritic_score 75
NoServers Yes
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ValidOSList Windows macOS
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/25600/
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Publisher Basilisk Games
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 17 November 2007 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 10 February 2009 – 21:00:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 17 November 2007 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1195286400)
Store Asset Modification Time 30 October 2019 – 10:34:26 UTC () (1572431666)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 86
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 August 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 182837
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-3
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported1
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:33 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🌱 Indie 🌆 Isometric 🎲 Turn-Based 🎭 Fantasy 🏽 2D 👤 Singleplayer 🕹️ Old School 💻 CRPG 🆓 Free to Play 🗺 Exploration 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat

Categories

Single-player

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp30 October 2019 – 10:39:23 UTC

Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable eschalon_book_1.exe
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
1. Unnamed launch option
Executable eschalon_book_1.app
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   macos
2. Unnamed launch option
Executable eschalon_book_1
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   linux

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Eschalon Book I
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