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Dragon Star Varnir

Turn-based fantasy RPG with three-tier battles and cursed witches

Idea Factory, Compile Heart · Published by Idea Factory International · Released Oct 8, 2019

ActionAdventureRPG

Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 612
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Apr 7, 2020
Minimum PC
Mobility HD 5xxx
4 GB RAM · 11 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Dragon Star Varnir?

In this single-player fantasy RPG, you explore areas and fight turn-based battles across three vertical tiers. Zephy, a knight sent to hunt witches, joins them after they save his life with dragon blood. You devour weakened dragons to unlock skill trees and feed three witches, whose fates can change the ending.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy darker fantasy stories with plenty of dialogue
  • +you like experimenting with magic and character builds

Not for you if...

  • −you want action combat instead of turn-based battles
  • −you dislike managing the witches' food supply

What players say

79% of 612 reviews are positive

Players praise the darker story and the layered battle system. They complain about uneven combat balance and cumbersome mechanics, particularly skill progression and feeding the witches.

How many players finish Dragon Star Varnir?

8.5% of Steam players have unlocked «Minessa's Ending», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Dragon Star Varnir system requirements

Minimum: Mobility HD 5xxx, 4 GB RAM, 11 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64bit (DirectX 11 equivalent)
Processor
Intel i5 2.3GHz or AMD A9 2.9GHz equivalent
Graphics
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5xxx, 1GB VRAM 5000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
11 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit (DirectX 11 equivalent)
Processor
Intel i5 3.3GHz or AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, ATI Mobility Radeon R9 290
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
11 GB available space

Does Dragon Star Varnir have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Dragon Star Varnir run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
41
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating
13+
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: Traditional Chinese.

Does Dragon Star Varnir use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

13 DLC available.

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