Valkyria Chronicles™
Tactical RPG blending turn-based planning with direct battlefield control
SEGA · Released Nov 11, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 13K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 43 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 17
- peak 24h 40
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Valkyria Chronicles™?
This single-player tactical RPG takes place in a fictional continent resembling 1930s Europe, where Gallia's militia fights an invasion by the Empire. Across battlefield missions, you choose squad members, position soldiers and tanks, and move and fire with each unit during its turn.
For you if...
- +you enjoy choosing squads to suit different battlefields
- +you value character-driven war stories and watercolor-like visuals
Not for you if...
- −you prefer tactics games without direct movement and aiming
- −you dislike anime-styled characters in a war story
What players say
90% of 13,326 reviews are positive · 86% of 43 in the last 30 days
Players praise the painted art style, characters, and mix of turn-based planning with direct movement and shooting. Many complain that later missions rely on surprise events or narrow solutions, making trial and error frustrating.
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Valkyria Chronicles™ system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista/Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.0GHz (or equivalent)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.8GHz (or equivalent)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 (or equivalent)
- Memory
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- 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
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