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Tales of Maj'Eyal

Traditional turn-based roguelike with randomized dungeons and varied character builds

Netcore Games · Released Dec 12, 2013

AdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 6,681
Recent reviews
Very Positive
88% of 54 in 30 days
Players
148
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jun 30, 2023
Minimum PC
OpenGL 2.1+
0.5 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Tales of Maj'Eyal?

A single-player, top-down 2D fantasy roguelike RPG built around turn-based tactical combat. You choose a race and class, explore randomly generated dungeons across Eyal, fight enemies, collect loot, and develop a character through chosen abilities while uncovering the world's history; permadeath can end a run.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy difficult turn-based combat that rewards careful planning
  • +you want many classes and flexible character builds
  • +you prefer long, replayable runs through randomized dungeons

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike permadeath and losing hours to sudden deaths
  • −you want a beginner-friendly interface with extensive guidance
  • −you prefer short roguelike runs with little inventory management

What players say

93% of 6,681 reviews are positive · 88% of 54 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the distinct classes, wide build variety, and replayability of randomized runs. Common complaints cite abrupt difficulty spikes, deaths that are hard to diagnose, repetitive weaker enemies, excessive loot sorting, and a confusing interface. Some players also report crashes, freezes, loading failures, and corrupted saves.

Players over time

▼ -33% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 294 players on Oct 2, 2026.

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Sep 25, 2026145
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Sep 22, 2026129
Sep 21, 2026145

How many players finish Tales of Maj'Eyal?

3.9% of Steam players have unlocked «Evil denied», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

Tales of Maj'Eyal screenshot 1

Tales of Maj'Eyal system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 2.1+, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista
Graphics
OpenGL 2.1+
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
512 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista
Graphics
OpenGL 2.1+
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
512 MB available space

Does Tales of Maj'Eyal have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Tales of Maj'Eyal run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
1,782
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese.

Does Tales of Maj'Eyal 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

3 DLC available.

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