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Drova - Forsaken Kin

Open-world pixel-art action RPG with faction choices and tough combat

Just2D · Published by Deck13, Smilegate, Gamersky Games · Released Oct 15, 2024

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 9,773
Recent reviews
Very Positive
96% of 78 in 30 days
Playing now
33
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
2 months ago
Jun 30, 2026

Free demo available, 2 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)

What is Drova - Forsaken Kin?

This 2D, pixel-art action RPG takes place in a dark fantasy open world inspired by Celtic mythology, where capturing nature spirits has divided society. You explore, complete quests, gather and craft equipment, fight enemies, learn abilities from teachers, and join one of two factions that affect the story.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy exploring open worlds without constant guidance
  • +you like difficult combat and gradual character progression
  • +you want faction choices that affect the story

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer clear directions through every area
  • −you want forgiving combat from the start
  • −you prefer a short, linear adventure

What players say

94% of 9,773 reviews are positive · 96% of 78 in the last 30 days

Players praise the exploration, pixel art, music, and character progression. Complaints often focus on sluggish or punishing combat and a story that loses momentum toward the end.

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Drova - Forsaken Kin

Drova - Forsaken Kin system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
Processor
Dual Core Processor 2 Ghz
Graphics
Integrated Graphics Card
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
4.03 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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
52
Steam features
Workshop, 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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Polish.

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