Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

Story-rich turn-based JRPG centered on recruiting a huge cast

Rabbit & Bear Studios · Published by 505 Games · Released Apr 23, 2024

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 4,653
Recent reviews: Mixed; 56% of 23 in 30 days
Playing now: 83; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 1 year ago; Feb 6, 2025

What is Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes?

A single-player 2.5D fantasy JRPG with pixel graphics and turn-based party combat. You travel between areas, explore dungeons, and recruit heroes as village boy Nowa and imperial officer Seign are drawn into a war over rune-lens magic.

For you if...

+you enjoy old-school JRPG pacing and design
+you like political fantasy stories spanning several cultures
+you want castle building and many side activities

Not for you if...

−you prefer real-time action over turn-based party battles
−you want brisk pacing with few story interruptions
−you dislike managing and recruiting a very large cast

What players say

75% of 4,653 reviews are positive · 56% of 23 in the last 30 days

Players often praise the pixel art, soundtrack, character animation, and boss gimmicks. Frequent complaints focus on the English localization, shallow combat choices, and minigame requirements for full completion. Some experienced players also report freezes or progression-blocking bugs late in the game.

Screenshots and trailer

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) / AMD FX-4350 (4 * 4200)
Graphics: GPU: GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon R7 260X (2048 MB)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 30 GB available space
Notes: Minimum - Target resolution and FPS (1080@30)

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 56
Steam features: 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

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian.