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Dominions 3: The Awakening

Turn-based fantasy strategy where custom gods compete for ascension

Illwinter Game Design · Released Sep 10, 2013

IndieStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
81% of 127
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Sep 7, 2026
Minimum PC
OpenGL capable
0.5 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Dominions 3: The Awakening?

Dominions 3 is a turn-based fantasy strategy game in which you create a pretender god and lead a nation after the Old God disappears. You choose an era, manage provinces, build castles and temples, and use armies and magic against AI or other players. Multiplayer turns are simultaneous.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy planning around different nations and eras
  • +you like experimenting with a large magic system
  • +you want multiplayer strategy with simultaneous turns

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time play over turn-based planning
  • −you want a strategy game with fewer units and spells

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Dominions 3: The Awakening system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL capable, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10+
Processor
1 GHz or faster, 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL capable graphics card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
350 MB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Dominions 3: The Awakening have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen and LAN; PvP split-screen and LAN. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Dominions 3: The Awakening 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, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Dominions 3: The Awakening 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

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