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Bane of Asphodel

Action-adventure through strange worlds, with more playable characters to unlock

The Bane Of Asphodel Team · Released Apr 21, 2018

ActionAdventureFree To PlayIndie

Reviews
Mixed
68% of 114
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Sep 13, 2018
Minimum PC
4 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Bane of Asphodel?

A free single-player action-adventure set in Asphodel, where the recently deceased Neith must free the land from the Keeper of the Cycle. You explore, meet companions, run, jump, and fight enemies using attacks and dodges.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short adventures you can play through again

Not for you if...

  • −you want a strictly linear route through the story

What players say

68% of 114 reviews are positive

Players praise the cute art style. The most common complaints concern rough controls and awkward movement.

Screenshots and trailer

Bane of Asphodel screenshot 1

Bane of Asphodel system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Bane of Asphodel?

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or newer
Processor
Intel i5 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
800 MB available space

Does Bane of Asphodel have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Bane of Asphodel run on Steam Deck?

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

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual 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
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Bane of Asphodel 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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