Avadon: The Black Fortress
Isometric fantasy RPG with turn-based battles and a conspiracy to uncover
Spiderweb Software · Released Aug 17, 2011
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 622
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- peak 24h 1
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is Avadon: The Black Fortress?
This single-player fantasy RPG has you assemble a party, take missions, explore dungeons, collect equipment, and fight turn-based battles from an isometric view. As an agent of Avadon, you investigate a plot against an alliance of five nations. Side quests and choices can lead to different endings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fantasy stories shaped by your choices
- +you like turn-based battles and party-based dungeon exploration
- +you want side quests and hidden places to find
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time combat to turn-based battles
- −you dislike managing a party and exploring dungeons
- −you want modern visuals rather than an old-school look
What players say
81% of 622 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, setting, and classic party-based RPG structure. Some find the gameplay clunky or repetitive and the presentation dated.
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Avadon: The Black Fortress system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows® XP / Vista™ / Windows® 7
- Processor
- 1.6 GHz CPU
- Graphics
- OpenGL compliant graphics card
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Storage
- 300MB
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Native resolution not supported
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
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