Pax Dei
Medieval sandbox MMO centered on crafting, building, and clan conflict
Mainframe Industries · Released Oct 16, 2025
ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGSimulation
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 57% of 11K
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 50% of 67 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 462
- peak 24h 618
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 6 days ago
- Sep 16, 2026
Free demo available, 10 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Pax Dei?
A medieval open-world sandbox MMO where players gather resources, craft tools and gear, build homes on claimed plots, trade, explore the wilderness, and fight creatures or rival clans. Player-made goods and cooperative clan settlements underpin its persistent world.
For you if...
- +you enjoy deep crafting chains and long-term progression
- +you want flexible base building in a persistent open world
- +you prefer social clan play with PvE and PvP
Not for you if...
- −you mainly play solo and dislike slow resource grinds
- −you want a guided, content-dense adventure
- −you want permanent housing without ongoing plot upkeep
What players say
57% of 11,364 reviews are positive · 50% of 67 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the flexible building, medieval landscapes, and deep crafting chains, especially when working with a clan. Common complaints focus on repetitive resource and skill grinding, limited content for solo players, and the post-launch plot-upkeep system; many founders object to paying or grinding to retain land they previously expected to keep.
Screenshots and trailer
Pax Dei system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-7600K or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 2060 (12 GB) / Radeon RX 5700 XT | VRAM: 8 GB mini
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 80 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- SSD
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 3060 / Radeon RX 6600 XT | VRAM: 8 GB mini
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 80 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- NVMe SSD
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- Pax Dei Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 70
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Unsupported on Steam Deck because of its anti-cheat
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish.
Tags
- MMORPG
- Sandbox
- Open World
- Medieval
- Crafting
- Base Building
- RPG
- Exploration
- PvP
- PvE
- Character Customization
- Realistic
- Third Person
- Fantasy
- Multiplayer
- Adventure
Recent updates
- Sep 16, 2026 · R48 is live! - Release Notes
- Sep 16, 2026 · R48 - Patch Notes
- Aug 21, 2026 · R47 - Patch 1 - Version 47.17.2962
- Jul 6, 2026 · R47 is Live! - Release Notes
- Jul 6, 2026 · R47 - Patch Notes and Known Issues
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