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Realms of Arkania 1 - Blade of Destiny Classic

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App ID 267670
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher United Independent Entertainment
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies DOSBOX Emulator
Last Changenumber 29522178
Last Record Update 12 June 2025 – 06:17:20 UTC ()
Release Date 10 January 2014 – 11:01:42 UTC ()
❓ 66.04%
140 reviews
6
In-Game
🎲 RPG 🕒 Classic 🎭 Fantasy 🎲 Turn-Based 🏰 Dungeon Crawler

Blade of Destiny (1992) is the first part of the glorious Realms of Arkania Trilogy...An Orc army stands ready to attack Arkania's villages and towns. The only hope of saving the land lies in the legendary Blade of Destiny. Can you find this magical weapon in time to stop the siege?

Additional Information

Developer attic Entertainment Software GmbH
metacritic_name Realms of Arkania 1 - Blade of Destiny (Classic)
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/267670/
ReleaseState released
Publisher United Independent Entertainment
Store Release Date 10 January 2014 – 10:59:49 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 10 January 2014 – 11:01:42 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 19 June 2020 – 09:16:11 UTC () (1592558171)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 70
Detected Technologies (?) DOSBOX Emulator, CRIWARE SDK, Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • 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: 3 September 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 214977
  • configuration:
    supported_inputother
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 1 December 2013 – 13:14:42 UTC (), in changelist #343063

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
German Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🕒 Classic 🎭 Fantasy 🎲 Turn-Based 🏰 Dungeon Crawler 🙌 First-Person 💻 CRPG 🤝 Party-Based RPG 🗺️ Adventure

Categories

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Assets

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timestamp3 October 2024 – 14:41:33 UTC

Steam charts

  • 6 players right now
  • 6 24-hour peak
  • 78 all-time peak 28 March 2014
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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 145 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Mostly Positive
  • 66.04% SteamDB Rating
  • 99 70.7% positive reviews
  • 41 29.3% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
10 January 2014 Steam Release -
17 February 2014 ⇄ Fanatical: Neo:Retro Bundle -
18 June 2014 ⇄ Fanatical: The Arkania Bundle -
6 July 2016 ⇄ Indiegala: Steel and Giants Bundle -
17 September 2016 ⇄ Groupees: Build a Bundle 20 -
18 January 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash 3 -

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How many players are playing Realms of Arkania 1 - Blade of Destiny Classic right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 6 players live playing Realms of Arkania 1 - Blade of Destiny Classic on Steam.

Realms of Arkania 1 - Blade of Destiny Classic had an all-time peak of 78 concurrent players on 28 March 2014.

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