SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen

Side-scrolling action RPG where your weapons level up through combat

Planet Tobor · Released Aug 30, 2019 · Early Access

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 71
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 month ago; Sep 12, 2026
Minimum PC: 128mb Memory; 0.8 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen?

A single-player action RPG and platformer in Early Access, set in the dark fantasy world of Lor, where a barbarian seeks revenge against the Argeshii empire. You explore Gosen, fight with melee and throwing weapons, and dodge, block, or parry enemy attacks. You spend level-up points on stats that affect damage, knockback resistance, and item discovery.

For you if...

+you enjoy exploration that leaves room to figure things out
+you like challenging fights with different ways to approach enemies

Not for you if...

−you prefer relaxed action without equipment or stat management

What players say

79% of 71 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat, pixel art, and RPG depth. Earlier complaints cite bugs, unfinished content, and stalled development, while a later review reports an update.

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SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen system requirements

Minimum: 128mb Memory, 0.8 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 2.5 Ghz
Graphics: 128mb Video Memory
Memory: 800 MB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 8.0
Notes: Gamepad Recommended

Does SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam