Vindictus
Free-to-play action MMORPG with physics-based, non-targeted melee combat
NEXON · Published by NEXON America Inc. · Released Jun 22, 2012
ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGFree To Play
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 67% of 8,000
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 97
- peak 24h 153
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update
- 1 week ago
- Sep 15, 2026
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is Vindictus?
A free-to-play action MMORPG where you control customizable heroes through dungeons and raids alone or cooperatively, using non-targeted weapon attacks and environmental physics against monsters. Humanity fights the Fomors while awaiting the goddess Morrighan and the promised paradise of Erinn.
For you if...
- +you want action combat based on timing and weapon swings
- +you like trying distinct classes and customizing their appearance
- +you plan to tackle dungeons and raids with friends
Not for you if...
- −you dislike repetitive missions and long endgame gear grinds
- −you want demanding combat from the beginning
- −you avoid heavily monetized free-to-play progression systems
What players say
67% of 8,000 reviews are positive
Players most often praise the non-targeted combat and class variety, especially when playing with friends. Common complaints center on repetitive and overly easy early progression, grind-heavy endgame gearing, aggressive monetization, and difficulty finding groups for some content. Some players also report account recovery and launch problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Vindictus system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (64 Bit)
- Processor
- Dual-Core 3.0 GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce GTS 250 / Radeon HD 4850
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- At Least 15 GB of Free Space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- 8th Gen Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 2000 Series
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 950 / Radeon R9 270
- Memory
- 16GB RAM
- Storage
- At Least 50 GB of Free Space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
Recent updates
- Sep 15, 2026 · Ver. 3.40 Update Note
- Aug 18, 2026 · Ver. 3.39 Update Note
- Jul 31, 2026 · [Developer's Note] Planned Roadmap Update
- Jul 21, 2026 · Ver. 3.38 Update Note