The Dark Legions
Medieval real-time strategy with empire building and a revenge campaign
Marcell Baranyai · Published by Mascot Entertainment · Released Jul 9, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 176
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Jun 18, 2016
What is The Dark Legions?
A single-player real-time strategy game set in the Middle Ages, following Theodoric as he fights the king who killed his family. You gather resources, construct buildings, research technologies, and train armies through story missions, or face computer opponents in randomly generated missions. Exploration takes place on land and at sea.
For you if...
- +you enjoy resource gathering, construction, and commanding large armies
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based planning to managing battles in real time
What players say
86% of 176 reviews are positive
Players frequently mention nostalgia and praise the traditional real-time strategy gameplay. Some describe the gameplay as clunky, while others wish it had multiplayer.
Screenshots and trailer
The Dark Legions system requirements
Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Dark Legions?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 98
- Processor
- Intel Celeron 600Mhz
- Memory
- 500 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 8.1
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- 1Ghz or better
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 8.1
Does The Dark Legions have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Dark Legions run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Russian.
Does The Dark Legions 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
