The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

Text-based RPG about growing up under a rigid class system

Sever, Schisma Games · Published by 101XP · Released Dec 1, 2020

Adventure Indie RPG Simulation Strategy Free To Play

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 96% of 2,238
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Mar 26, 2021
Minimum PC: DirectX® 9.0c compatible; 1 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2?

This free, text-based RPG covers Sir Brante's early years in a medieval empire where social standing is assigned at birth. Across two chapters presented through his journal, you read events and make choices that develop traits, shape relationships, and unlock story branches. Your save transfers to the full game.

For you if...

+you enjoy stories about family, religion, and social pressure
+you like replaying branching stories with different character choices

Not for you if...

−you prefer action over reading and decision-making
−you want a complete story in the free version

What players say

96% of 2,238 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing, characters, and the world's social and religious detail. Some criticize skill checks for restricting role-playing choices and encouraging stat optimization.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2 system requirements

Minimum: DirectX® 9.0c compatible, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Microsoft® Windows® 7
Processor: Pentium® 4 1.5 GHz / Athlon® XP
Graphics: DirectX® 9.0c compatible
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

Does The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2 run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian.

Does The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2 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