MASSIVE CHALICE
Turn-based fantasy tactics with heroes who age and pass on traits
Double Fine Productions · Published by Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios · Released Jun 1, 2015
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 1,910
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 1
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 11 years ago
- Jun 25, 2015
Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)
What is MASSIVE CHALICE?
You rule a fantasy nation at war with the Cadence, leading heroes through turn-based battles and arranging marriages to pass traits to their children. The war spans centuries, during which heroes age and die, changing the roster you take into battle.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning across generations as well as battles
- +you want challenging turn-based combat with permanent hero losses
Not for you if...
- −you want heroes to remain available throughout a campaign
- −you dislike managing families between tactical battles
What players say
73% of 1,910 reviews are positive
Players praise the bloodline and aging systems, as well as the tactical combat. Some find the campaign lacking in depth or replay value, while others complain about missed attacks and slow pacing.
Screenshots and trailer
MASSIVE CHALICE system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz dual core CPU
- Graphics
- 256 MB GeForce 8800, Radeon 3850, or Intel HD 3000 Graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz
- Graphics
- 512 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 4000 Graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.
Tags
- Strategy
- Turn-Based
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Fantasy
- Tactical
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- RPG
- Management
- Perma Death
- Tactical RPG
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Roguelike
- Turn-Based Combat
Recent updates
- Jun 25, 2015 · Massive Chalice 1.04 Patch Notes
- Jun 25, 2015 · Massive Chalice 1.04 Patch Notes
- Jun 16, 2015 · MASSIVE CHALICE 1.01 Patch Notes
- Jun 16, 2015 · MASSIVE CHALICE 1.01 Patch Notes
- Apr 4, 2015 · MASSIVE CHALICE Early Access Beta Patch 0.96a
1 DLC available.
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