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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™

Turn-based comedy RPG styled like a playable South Park episode

Obsidian Entertainment · Published by Ubisoft · Released Mar 3, 2014

ActionAdventureRPG

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
97% of 66K
Recent reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
96% of 447 in 30 days
Players
543
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
12 years ago
Apr 8, 2014
Minimum PC
HD2600XT
2 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?

A single-player, turn-based 2D RPG set in South Park. You create a new kid, recruit familiar characters, equip weapons and armor, and fight in a playground fantasy war between humans and elves over the Stick of Truth.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy South Park's crude, dark humor
  • +you want turn-based combat in a single-player RPG
  • +you like character customization and cartoon-style presentation

Not for you if...

  • −you avoid nudity, crude humor, or cartoon violence
  • −you prefer real-time action over turn-based battles
  • −you want a multiplayer RPG

What players say

97% of 65,890 reviews are positive · 96% of 447 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the crude humor, cartoon presentation, and resemblance to an episode of the show. Common complaints cite weak or frustrating combat and technical problems, including failed launches, broken saving, audio issues, and progression-blocking bugs.

Players over time

▼ -51% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 1,247 players on Oct 5, 2026.

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Oct 9, 20261,033
Oct 8, 20261,112
Oct 7, 20261,061
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Oct 5, 20261,247
Oct 4, 20261,136
Oct 3, 20261,028
Oct 2, 2026938
Oct 1, 2026961
Sep 30, 2026917
Sep 29, 2026996
Sep 28, 20261,061
Sep 27, 2026914
Sep 26, 2026766
Sep 25, 2026720
Sep 24, 2026657
Sep 23, 2026388
Sep 23, 2026670
Sep 22, 2026687
Sep 21, 2026917

How many players finish South Park™: The Stick of Truth™?

47% of Steam players have unlocked «Stick Savior», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ system requirements

Minimum: HD2600XT, 2 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
Processor
Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0 GHz
Graphics
nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD2600XT (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher)
Memory
2 GB GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS

Recommended

OS
WindowsXP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
Processor
Intel Core2Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ @ 2.3 GHz or better
Graphics
nVidia GeForce 9800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0) or better
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS

Does South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
50
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.

Does South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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