Geneforge 5: Overthrow
Turn-based fantasy RPG about creating monsters and choosing sides
Spiderweb Software · Released Nov 1, 2008
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 124
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Geneforge 5: Overthrow?
An isometric fantasy RPG set in a war-torn world where the Shapers face a rebellion. You explore a large world, create and command monsters, and take quests for rival factions, using turn-based combat, stealth, or diplomacy to resolve conflicts.
For you if...
- +you enjoy old-school fantasy RPGs with turn-based combat
- +you want faction choices that affect the ending
- +you like building a group of creatures to command
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast combat to turn-based battles
- −you want one clear path through the story
What players say
92% of 124 reviews are positive
Some players find the game's pace slow.
Screenshots and trailer
Geneforge 5: Overthrow system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL compliant Sound: S…, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows® XP / Vista™ / Windows® 7 Processor: 1.6 GHz CPU Memory: 512 MB Hard disk space: 300MB Video: OpenGL compliant graphics card Sound: Sound card
- Processor
- 1.6 GHz CPU Memory: 512 MB Hard disk space: 300MB Video: OpenGL compliant graphics card Sound: Sound card
- Graphics
- OpenGL compliant graphics card Sound: Sound card
- Memory
- 512 MB Hard disk space: 300MB Video: OpenGL compliant graphics card Sound: Sound card
- Storage
- 300MB Video: OpenGL compliant graphics card Sound: Sound card
Does Geneforge 5: Overthrow have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Geneforge 5: Overthrow run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Geneforge 5: Overthrow 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