Darfall

Fantasy real-time strategy with daytime building and nighttime undead attacks

SquareNite · Published by Paradox Arc · Released May 8, 2025

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 72% of 504
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 2; peak 24h 4
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 1 year ago; May 22, 2025

Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Darfall?

Darfall is a fantasy real-time strategy game set on Aganor. Across campaign missions, you gather resources, build a town, explore with heroes who gain levels and equipment, and defend against undead attacks at night as you try to protect your people. It also has a survival mode and an editor for making maps, quests, and campaigns.

For you if...

+you enjoy leveling heroes in base-building strategy games
+you like replaying survival maps against escalating threats

Not for you if...

−you want large armies with many unit choices
−you prefer open-ended exploration to structured missions

What players say

72% of 504 reviews are positive

Players praise the mix of base building, real-time battles, and hero progression. Common complaints include a short campaign and uneven balance, while many players believe development has stopped.

Screenshots and trailer

Darfall system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10,11 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics: GTX 950 / AMD Radeon RX 460
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 83
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

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