What is Horizon's Gate?
Horizon's Gate is an open-world, turn-based tactical RPG set in Eral. You sail between locations, explore dungeons with a customizable crew, trade, and fight on land and at sea while investigating Dominio's betrayal or pursuing your own path.
For you if...
- +you enjoy turn-based battles and customizing a crew
- +you want open-world sailing, dungeon exploration, and trading
Not for you if...
- −you want a long, detailed main story
- −you dislike managing crew classes, abilities, and equipment
What players say
95% of 1,266 reviews are positive
Players praise the class system, tactical combat, and sailing-based exploration. The most common complaint is that the main story is short or underdeveloped.
Screenshots and trailer
Horizon's Gate system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 64-bit only
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 19
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Tags
- Tactical RPG
- Open World
- Exploration
- Sailing
- Turn-Based
- Character Customization
- Turn-Based Strategy
- RPG
- Pixel Graphics
- Party-Based RPG
- Strategy RPG
- Trading
- Pirates
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Naval Combat
- Turn-Based Combat
Recent updates
- Jun 28, 2026 · Version 1.6.06 Hotfix
- Jun 27, 2026 · Version 1.6: the Bugpocalypse - and a new early-game dungeon!
- Aug 5, 2025 · Version 1.5.97: Rare bugs fixin'
- Jun 26, 2025 · Version 1.5.965: Aelomander fix
- May 12, 2025 · Version 1.5.964: Counter hotfix
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