We. The Revolution
Historical courtroom strategy with life-or-death verdicts and political intrigue
Polyslash · Published by Valkyrie Initiative · Released Mar 21, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 2,113
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 58% of 17 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 months ago
- Aug 30, 2026
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is We. The Revolution?
In this single-player strategy game set during the French Revolution, you play a Revolutionary Tribunal judge trying to survive political upheaval. You review evidence, question witnesses, sentence defendants, assign agents, and give speeches while navigating rival factions and your family's reactions. The game also includes turn-based tactics.
For you if...
- +you enjoy historical political drama with difficult decisions
- +you like examining evidence before making courtroom judgments
- +you want strategy mixed with a guided narrative
Not for you if...
- −you want fast action with little reading
- −you expect your choices to reshape the story freely
What players say
74% of 2,113 reviews are positive · 58% of 17 in the last 30 days
Players praise the visual style, courtroom cases, and political tension. Many find the question-unlocking mechanics unclear or arbitrary, and some say the later acts introduce too many systems and lose focus.
How many players finish We. The Revolution?
15% of Steam players have unlocked «Brotherhood», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
We. The Revolution system requirements
Minimum: HD 4400, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10
- Processor
- 3.0 GHz Dual-Core - Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
- Graphics
- 512 MB VRAM, Intel HD 4400 / NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT / AMD Radeon HD 3850
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10
- Processor
- 3.1 GHz Dual-Core - Intel i3 2100
- Graphics
- 1 GB VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 5850
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does We. The Revolution have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does We. The Revolution run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Polish, French, Russian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Turkish.
Does We. The Revolution 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
Tags
- Historical
- Choices Matter
- Political Sim
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Singleplayer
- Strategy
- Investigation
- Story Rich
- Turn-Based
- Crime
- Point & Click
- Thriller
- Puzzle
- Visual Novel
- Hand-drawn
Recent updates
- Aug 30, 2026 · Additional Chinese Font Fixes Now Available
- Aug 25, 2026 · Text Size Fix now available in the Beta Branch
- Apr 3, 2023 · Console Patch XBOX and PLAYSTATION