Black Legend
Turn-based tactical RPG with alchemical combat in a fogbound city
Warcave · Published by Warcave, Plug In Digital · Released Mar 25, 2021
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 177
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Jun 7, 2021
What is Black Legend?
This single-player tactical RPG follows a mercenary squad helping a resistance fight a cult in Grant, a ruined city inspired by the seventeenth-century Low Countries. You explore its streets freely, find side quests and recruits, and enter turn-based battles against cultists and creatures from regional folklore.
For you if...
- +you enjoy combining class abilities and experimenting with equipment
- +you want adjustable difficulty for tactical squad battles
Not for you if...
- −you prefer reflex-driven action over taking turns in combat
- −you want to play cooperatively or compete against others
What players say
64% of 177 reviews are positive
Players praise the story and historical atmosphere. Recent reviews criticize clunky navigation and missing interface information, while older reviews also describe repetitive fights and backtracking.
Screenshots and trailer
Black Legend system requirements
Minimum: GTX 580, 6 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-760 / AMD Phenom II X4 965
- Graphics
- NVidia GTX 580 / AMD Radeon HD 7870
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-6700K/ AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 480
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Black Legend have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Black Legend run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Japanese, Korean.
Does Black Legend 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- Turn-Based
- Tactical
- Perma Death
- Alternate History
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Tactical RPG
- Character Customization
- RPG
- Singleplayer
- Turn-Based Combat
- Lore-Rich
- Difficult
- Realistic
- Class-Based
Recent updates
- May 2, 2021 · Patch 4: Guides
- Apr 16, 2021 · Patch 3: Minimap & World Map
- Apr 2, 2021 · Patch 2: UX improvements
- Mar 29, 2021 · Patch 1: Bug fixes and improvements
- Mar 26, 2021 · Black Legend - The Grant Post
1 DLC available.