Fable of the Sword
A martial arts visual novel about disciples uncovering a conspiracy
蔷薇千墨游戏组 · Published by SakuraGame · Released Feb 8, 2018
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 231
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Apr 25, 2018
What is Fable of the Sword?
This visual novel takes place in an ancient martial arts fantasy setting. You read a fully voiced story following Lin and his fellow apprentice on a training journey that draws them into a mystery surrounding a legendary sword.
For you if...
- +you enjoy supernatural mysteries rooted in Chinese martial arts mythology
Not for you if...
- −you want action-heavy combat rather than reading dialogue
- −you expect romance to be the story's main focus
What players say
68% of 231 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork and Chinese voice acting. The most common complaint is the English translation, which players say makes dialogue and plot points difficult to understand. Some also describe the story and minigames as dull.
Screenshots and trailer
Fable of the Sword system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Fable of the Sword?
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- OS
- WIN7 SP1/WIN8/WIN10/XP
- Processor
- Intel Core2DUO 1.2GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX9.0 VRAM128MB
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Fable of the Sword have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Fable of the Sword 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
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Simplified Chinese. Text only: English.
Does Fable of the Sword 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