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Ouroboros

A time-travel RPG built around loops and alternate story paths

Sierra Lee · Released May 25, 2018

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 159
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
May 21, 2018
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Ouroboros?

In this single-player fantasy RPG, a quest to rescue a princess leads a hero to question a seemingly cheerful world. You explore dungeons, fight or avoid visible enemies, and learn new combat techniques as you investigate what is wrong.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy stories that question familiar RPG conventions
  • +you prefer a compact RPG over a lengthy campaign

Not for you if...

  • −you want character leveling and experience grinding
  • −you prefer stories without nudity or sexual themes

What players say

93% of 159 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing and characters, including their reactions to repeating events. Some describe the artwork as amateurish, and players caution that explicit scenes require a separate patch.

Screenshots and trailer

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Ouroboros system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7+
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo or better
Graphics
DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space

Does Ouroboros have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Ouroboros run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Ouroboros 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

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