Arcus

Third-person fantasy action with archery and directional sword swings

LWMedia · Released Dec 31, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 116
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Jan 5, 2021
Minimum PC: 0.5 GB RAM · 3.8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Arcus?

Arcus is a free, single-player, third-person action game set in a fantasy land where magic is taboo. You fight invaders with a bow and sword, buy special arrows between missions, and investigate a new faction of undead skeletons.

For you if...

+you enjoy defending positions against waves of enemies

Not for you if...

−you want a long campaign rather than a brief story

What players say

88% of 116 reviews are positive

Players praise the story, cutscenes, and swordplay. Recurring complaints concern bugs that block rewards or progression.

Screenshots and trailer

Arcus system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 3.8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Arcus?

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Minimum

OS: 10
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 3866 MB available space

Does Arcus have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Arcus 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
Achievements: 9
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Arcus 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