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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Win 10, 8 and 7 SP1+ (64 bit) Processeur : Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz Mémoire vive : 3 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Open GL 3.2+ Compliant

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Win 10, 8 and 7 SP1+ (64 bit) Processeur : Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, AMD Radeon R9 280X DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 4 GB d'espace disque disponible

Outcast Tales

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Released October 26, 2026
sample: 125 reviews posted after launch (43 AI-classified)
93/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 97 % · 125 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 96% positive vs 96% overall (203 recent reviews)

Strategic depth carries the journey, pulling sixty-three players deep into the two to ten-hour sweet spot with absolute satisfaction. Steam reviews reflect this enthusiasm, recording a 97 percent positive rating across 125 total evaluations.

What it's about: A challenging post-apocalyptic roguelite turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring with complete idiots. Lead a crew of flawed heroes against the consequences of their own terrible decisions. Can you keep your heroes together when everyone thinks they're in charge?

In-game

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« j'aime beaucoup, si vous êtes fan de roguelike, de jeux comme darkest dungeon et de tour par tour tactique, vous avez ici une petite perle. si vous êtes sensible à ce type d'humour également ca sera un bon moment! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 6 h played
« I don't get it... why is this free? It's a fun game with good humor. There are no micro transactions or other nonsense... it's a genuinely decent game I would have been ok paying for. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 14 h played
« How is this free? Like genuinely amazing game like this hooked me in like immediately with its humor and the the combat and skill checks are really good. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 4 h played
« Why is this free? Great game, I'd gladly pay for it. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 10 h played
« Attacks CONSTANT-ly miss with 95% accuracy. Yeah, no thanks. I'll have my time wasted elsewhere. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« It’s like Darkest Dungeon, but about a bunch of hilarious morons in a post-apocalyptic setting. It’s funny, fresh, spirited: and it actually gives you something to think about! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« I have no idea how or why this game is free but its very much appreciated! Not even my style of game but i'm loving it. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 12 h played
« I was ready to pay for this game after playing the demo, but the devs made it free. It's simple, but has quite a lot of content, give it a try if you like strategy/roguelite games. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 13 h played

In players' words

« j'aime beaucoup, si vous êtes fan de roguelike, de jeux comme darkest dungeon et de tour par tour tactique, vous avez ici une petite perle. si vous êtes sensible à ce type d'humour également ca sera un bon moment! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 6 h played
« Attacks CONSTANT-ly miss with 95% accuracy. Yeah, no thanks. I'll have my time wasted elsewhere. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« I don't get it... why is this free? It's a fun game with good humor. There are no micro transactions or other nonsense... it's a genuinely decent game I would have been ok paying for. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 14 h played
« It’s like Darkest Dungeon, but about a bunch of hilarious morons in a post-apocalyptic setting. It’s funny, fresh, spirited: and it actually gives you something to think about! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« How is this free? Like genuinely amazing game like this hooked me in like immediately with its humor and the the combat and skill checks are really good. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 4 h played
« I have no idea how or why this game is free but its very much appreciated! Not even my style of game but i'm loving it. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 12 h played
« Why is this free? Great game, I'd gladly pay for it. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 10 h played
« I was ready to pay for this game after playing the demo, but the devs made it free. It's simple, but has quite a lot of content, give it a try if you like strategy/roguelite games. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 13 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
91 % pos · n=33
Value for money
74 % pos · n=27
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=19
Content / longevity
100 % pos · n=8
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=5
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=3
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=2
Interface / UX
50 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
0 % pos · n=2
Performance
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay333012
Value for money272025
Story / writing191900
Content / longevity8800
Graphics / art5500
Audio / music3300
Stability / bugs2002
Interface / UX2101
Multiplayer2011
Performance1100

Positive reviews by playtime

<2h
90 % (n=30)
2-10h
100 % (n=63)
10-25h
96 % (n=27)
>25h
100 % (n=5)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,7 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 59 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 7,1 % of players.

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Strengths

  • Tactical mechanics drive the praise with 30 positive mentions out of 33 related to gameplay.
  • Narrative elements resonate strongly, earning 19 positive mentions out of 19 regarding the story.
  • Content scope satisfies thoroughly, backed by 8 positive mentions out of 8.
  • Visual presentation delights, securing 5 positive mentions out of 5 for graphics.

Weaknesses

  • Pricing elicits some hesitation, with 5 negative mentions out of 27 comments.
  • Technical friction appears rarely, shown by 2 negative mentions regarding bugs out of 2 total remarks.

Who is it for?

Tactical RPG enthusiasts who enjoy strategic roguelite depth and engaging narratives will find a rewarding experience here.

Is Outcast Tales worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 97% of 125 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Tactical mechanics drive the praise. The game is free to play.

Verdict

Outcast Tales delivers a remarkably polished tactical adventure that captivates players through its solid mechanics and compelling storytelling. With near-universal acclaim and strong post-release stability, it stands as a confident recommendation for strategy fans.

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