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The Bloodline

Fantasy action RPG where almost every activity builds skills

Shieldbearer Studios · Published by 505 Pulse, 505 Games · Released Oct 5, 2023 · Early Access

ActionIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
80% of 3,974
Recent reviews
Very Positive
82% of 23 in 30 days
Players
10
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Aug 6, 2026
Minimum PC
1080 GTX
16 GB RAM · 12 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Bloodline?

This first-person fantasy action RPG takes place in Eudros, where a descendant of the Harbinger bloodline has visions of the Unforgiven's return. You roam the world or follow quests, fight creatures, build a village, and develop skills through activities such as crafting, climbing, and fishing.

For you if...

  • +you like mixing combat builds with crafting and exploration
  • +you prefer choosing your own goals over following quests

Not for you if...

  • −you want a tightly directed, linear story
  • −you dislike leveling skills across many different activities

What players say

80% of 3,974 reviews are positive · 82% of 23 in the last 30 days

Players praise the freedom to try different combat abilities alongside crafting, fishing, and exploration. Many complain about bugs and unfinished quests, skills, and areas; some say new content arrives before existing systems are polished.

Players over time

▼ -69% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 65 players on Sep 22, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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The Bloodline system requirements

Minimum: 1080 GTX, 16 GB RAM, 12 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8
Processor
11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 1080 GTX or AMD RX-6800-XT or higher
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
12 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 11
Processor
11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GTX
Memory
32 GB RAM
Storage
12 GB available space

Does The Bloodline have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Bloodline run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • 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
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does The Bloodline 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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