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Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated

Retro turn-based RPG where enemies grow stronger with every turn

Shadow Layer Games LLC · Released Dec 12, 2024

IndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 56
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Apr 28, 2025
Minimum PC
HD 405
3 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated?

This top-down, single-player RPG follows a skeleton knight and his undead companions as they investigate a post-apocalyptic world's past. Across a four-to-six-hour campaign, you explore locations, fight battles, and choose new abilities or stat boosts when leveling up. Combos strengthen special abilities, while team techniques combine multiple characters' powers.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy experimenting with extra modes and difficulty settings
  • +you prefer light strategy over complex combat systems

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike random encounters interrupting exploration

What players say

88% of 56 reviews are positive

Players praise the updated pixel art, humor, and faithfulness to the original. An earlier reviewer reports multi-hit attacks targeting dead enemies and temporary freezes.

Screenshots and trailer

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Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated system requirements

Minimum: HD 405, 3 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
1.7 GHz Dual Core or Greater
Graphics
Intel HD 405 Graphics
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or 11
Processor
Core i5 3570
Graphics
GTX 750ti, Radeon HD 7850
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Viewed best at 1080p or 4K

Does Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated 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
18
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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