Stranger of Sword City
First-person dungeon RPG with party building and monster hunts
Experience Inc. · Published by NIS America, Inc. · Released Jun 6, 2016
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 639
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 4
- peak 24h 6
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Stranger of Sword City?
Stranger of Sword City is a first-person, turn-based dungeon RPG set in a dark fantasy world where magic and technology coexist. After a plane crash strands you in Escario, you build a party, explore grid-based labyrinths, fight monsters, and collect Blood Crystals from powerful enemies while seeking a way home.
For you if...
- +you enjoy methodical exploration of grid-based labyrinths
- +you like planning party builds for difficult battles
- +you want dark fantasy mixed with technology
Not for you if...
- −you dislike lengthy grinding and slow dungeon progress
- −you want forgiving death penalties for party members
- −you prefer action combat to turn-based battles
What players say
66% of 639 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork and the satisfaction of building a party that can handle difficult battles. Their most common complaints are heavy grinding and harsh character-death penalties that encourage reloading saves.
Screenshots and trailer
Stranger of Sword City system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 8/7/Vista
- Processor
- Pentium 4 2.40 GHz
- Graphics
- VRAM 256MB
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8/7/Vista
- Processor
- Core 2 Duo
- Graphics
- VRAM 512MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 44
- 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
Tags
Games like Stranger of Sword City