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Dungeon Keeper Gold™

Dungeon management strategy where you play the villain against heroes

Bullfrog Productions · Published by Electronic Arts · Released Mar 7, 2024

RPGStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 613
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
18
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

What is Dungeon Keeper Gold™?

This single-player, real-time dungeon management game casts you as a villain defending an underground lair from heroes. You build rooms and corridors, attract creatures with food and shelter, and use traps, spells, and monsters to repel attackers.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy building dungeons and managing monster armies
  • +you like dark humor and playing the villain
  • +you prefer single-player strategy with traps and spells

Not for you if...

  • you dislike real-time strategy and base building
  • you want to play the hero instead of fighting one

What players say

93% of 613 reviews are positive

Players praise the dungeon building, dark humor, and voice acting. They complain about dated controls, limited display options, and technical bugs; several recommend the community-made KeeperFX patch.

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Dungeon Keeper Gold™

Dungeon Keeper Gold™ system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP or Vista
Processor
1.8 GHz
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9recommended)
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
300 MB available space
DirectX
Version 7.0

Recommended

OS
Windows XP or Vista
Processor
1.8 GHz
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9recommended)
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 7.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

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

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Polish, Swedish. Text only: Italian.

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