Heretic Operative

Turn-based strategy RPG where stronger magic brings greater corruption risks

C Prompt Games · Released Feb 18, 2019

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 89
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 3, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 260; 4 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Heretic Operative?

This single-player fantasy board game centers on a secret society of mages opposing a church that outlaws magic and a cult performing dark rituals. You explore the Northern Reach, recruit allies, make choices on adventure cards, and use spells, mercenaries, and artifacts in dice-based combat.

For you if...

+you enjoy optimizing movement and managing limited actions
+you prefer short sessions of solo tabletop-style play

Not for you if...

−you want a relaxed game with forgiving difficulty

What players say

79% of 89 reviews are positive

Players praise the replay value of different characters and scenarios. Complaints focus on unclear rules and objectives, luck-driven outcomes, and awkward controls.

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Heretic Operative system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 260, 4 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Microsoft Windows 7 or later (64-bit).
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo (3.0 GHz) or AMD Athalon 64 X2 6400+ (3.2 GHz).
Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon HD 5670. (Does not support Intel integrated graphics cards.)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Heretic Operative have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Heretic Operative 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: 38
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Heretic Operative 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