Dread Trials
Action RPG where defeated enemies can become your allies
Hitbear Studio · Released Apr 23, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 166
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 7
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jul 17, 2026
What is Dread Trials?
A third-person action RPG set in lands depleted by a century of war, where women fight after most men die on the battlefield. You explore and battle monsters, bandits, and enemy soldiers. Defeat can lead to capture rather than death, leaving you to escape.
For you if...
- +you like leveling up, gathering materials, and upgrading equipment
- +you enjoy anime-styled characters with outfits and appearances to customize
Not for you if...
- −you want to avoid gore and bondage themes
- −you want cooperative play rather than a solo adventure
What players say
80% of 166 reviews are positive
Players praise the combat and the freedom to customize skills with runes. Some criticize reused assets and how closely the game resembles the developer's earlier titles.
Screenshots and trailer
Dread Trials system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10(64bit) or Windows 11(64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-8400 (or equivalent)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB) (or equivalent)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10(64bit) or Windows 11(64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-10400 (or equivalent)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6GB) (or equivalent)
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Does Dread Trials have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Dread Trials run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese.
Does Dread Trials 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
Tags
- Adventure
- RPG
- Action
- JRPG
- Action RPG
- Anime
- 3D
- Gore
- Action-Adventure
- Third Person
- Cartoon
- Violent
- Female Protagonist
- Fantasy
- Indie
- Sexual Content
Recent updates
- Jun 13, 2026 · Patch Update June 13 2026
- May 28, 2026 · New Game+ is Here! - Patch Update (May 28, 2026)
- May 27, 2026 · Patch Update May 27 2026
- May 1, 2026 · Patch Update May 2 2026
- Apr 26, 2026 · Patch Update Apr 26 2026