Forspoken
Open-world action RPG with spellcasting and magic-powered parkour
Square Enix · Released Jan 24, 2023
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 65% of 5,654
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 18 in 30 days
- Players
- 16
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Nov 13, 2023
What is Forspoken?
You play as Frey Holland in an open-world action RPG set in Athia, a fantasy land she is transported to from New York City. As she searches for a way home, you cross corrupted regions using magic-powered parkour and fight monsters with spells.
For you if...
- +you like moving quickly across large fantasy worlds
- +you enjoy experimenting with different spells in combat
- +you seek optional challenges while exploring an open world
Not for you if...
- −you prefer linear levels to open-world exploration
- −you want to reach open exploration without a long introduction
What players say
65% of 5,654 reviews are positive · 72% of 18 in the last 30 days
Players praise the movement and spell-based combat, especially as more abilities become available. Common complaints include awkward dialogue, a slow opening, repetitive open-world activities, and performance problems such as stuttering and crashes.
Players over time
▼ -51% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 35 players on Sep 26, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 21 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 27 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 34 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 35 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 23 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 24 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 26 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 24 |
How many players finish Forspoken?
28% of Steam players have unlocked «Forspoken», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Forspoken system requirements
Minimum: RX 5500 XT, 16 GB RAM, 150 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Forspoken?
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- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit (After November 2019 Update) or Windows® 11 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600 (3.7GHz or better) / Intel® Core™ i7-3770 (3.7GHz or better)
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT 8GB / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- 720p 30fps
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit (After November 2019 Update) or Windows® 11 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen™5 3600 (3.7 GHz or better) / Intel® Core™ i7-8700K (3.7GHz or better)
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ RX 6700 XT 12GB / NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 8 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 24 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- 1440p 30fps, SSD 150GB
Does Forspoken have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Forspoken run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 53
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Japanese. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Traditional Chinese.
Does Forspoken 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Open World
- Female Protagonist
- Exploration
- Parkour
- Magic
- RPG
- Action RPG
- Action
- Fantasy
- Adventure
- Story Rich
- Lore-Rich
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Cinematic
Recent updates
- Nov 13, 2023 · Forspoken Version Update Patch 1.23
- Nov 9, 2023 · Patch 1.22 Issue Resolved
- Oct 2, 2023 · Known Issue (Patch 1.22)
- Sep 29, 2023 · Forspoken Version Update Patch 1.22
- May 23, 2023 · Forspoken Version Update Patch 1.20
2 DLC available.