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Grimshade

Turn-based party RPG with skills determined by each character's equipment

TALEROCK · Published by Asterion Games · Released Mar 26, 2019

AdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 96
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Dec 19, 2019
Minimum PC
GTX 550
4 GB RAM · 25 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 53/100 (critic reviews)

What is Grimshade?

Grimshade is an isometric fantasy RPG set in Ree'fah, where monsters and an invading army threaten the city of Brann. You explore locations, meet characters, and uncover secrets, assembling a group of seven heroes and choosing their positions in battle.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy adapting your party composition to different enemies
  • +you prefer single-player adventures centered on a recurring cast

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time action over turn-based encounters
  • −you want forgiving fights that require little tactical planning

What players say

70% of 96 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork, story, and tactical combat, though some find battles tedious or frustrating. Several criticize the abrupt ending and awkward English text; older reviews also report crashes and pathfinding problems.

Screenshots and trailer

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Grimshade system requirements

Minimum: GTX 550, 4 GB RAM, 25 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 SP1 64-bit or Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6XXX or higher
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
25 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Recommended screen resolution - 1920x1080.

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 SP1 64-bit or Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 or AMD R9 280
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
25 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Recommended screen resolution - 1920x1080.

Does Grimshade have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Grimshade 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
Achievements
41
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Russian.

Does Grimshade 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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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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