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Rise of the Third Power

Pixel-art RPG with turn-based party battles and political intrigue

Stegosoft Games · Published by DANGEN Entertainment · Released Feb 10, 2022

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Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 598
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Apr 24, 2022
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
3 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Rise of the Third Power?

A single-player, pixel-art RPG set in Rin as another war looms. You explore, upgrade equipment, and choose formations and abilities in turn-based battles while a party of eight seeks to overthrow the Arkadyan emperor.

For you if...

  • +you want a character-driven story with political intrigue
  • +you enjoy planning battles around distinct character abilities
  • +you like retro pixel art and a story-led pace

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time action over turn-based battles
  • −you want broad freedom to explore from the start

What players say

88% of 598 reviews are positive

Players praise the dialogue and character dynamics, along with the soundtrack and party-based combat. Some say battles are too easy, while others find maps hard to navigate or dungeons visually repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

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Rise of the Third Power system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 3 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or higher
Processor
Intel i3-530 or AMD Phenom II X2
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, AMD Radeon HD 7870, or equivalent DX10+ GPU
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 or higher
Processor
Intel i3-6100, AMD A10 7850K
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, AMD Radeon HD 7950, or equivalent DX10+ GPU
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does Rise of the Third Power have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Rise of the Third Power 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements
21
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Japanese.

Does Rise of the Third Power 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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