Fabled Lands
Open-world gamebook RPG built around choices and risky encounters
Prime Games · Released May 26, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 542
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- peak 24h 1
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 4 months ago
- May 13, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Fabled Lands?
This single-player, text-heavy fantasy RPG adapts a gamebook series and takes place in Harkuna, where a kingdom faces revolution. You choose a character, read encounters, make decisions, travel between locations, take quests, and fight tactical battles at your own pace.
For you if...
- +you enjoy reading and choosing your own path
- +you prefer open exploration to a guided main quest
- +you like tactical combat alongside gamebook storytelling
Not for you if...
- −you want an adventure with little reading
- −you prefer steady progress over punishing luck-based setbacks
What players say
80% of 542 reviews are positive
Players praise the faithful gamebook adaptation and the freedom to explore and pursue different adventures. The most common complaint is that failed rolls can cause sudden death or lost gear, leading players to reload; some also find encounters repetitive.
Screenshots and trailer
Fabled Lands system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP2+
- Processor
- 1.5 GHz
- Graphics
- Hardware Accelerated Graphics with 1GB memory
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 133
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- 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
Tags
- CRPG
- Open World
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- RPG
- Roguelite
- Interactive Fiction
- Story Rich
- Text-Based
- Tactical RPG
- Indie
- Tabletop
- Roguelike
- Strategy RPG
- Open World Survival Craft
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Old School
Recent updates
- May 13, 2026 · Version 3.0.2 is live!
- Jan 10, 2026 · Version 3.0.1c is live!
- Nov 30, 2025 · Version 3.0.1 is Live!
- May 16, 2025 · Version 2.1.4 is live!
- Apr 19, 2025 · Version 2.1.3 – Spring Update & Future Plans
3 DLC available.
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