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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GPU with WebGL 2.0 support Espace disque : 500 MB d'espace disque disponible

Roguefort

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Released October 13, 2026
RPGEarly Access
sample: 207 reviews posted after launch (172 AI-classified)
84/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 88 % · 207 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 87% positive vs 88% overall (218 recent reviews)
10,25€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players are sinking dozens of hours into the depths of Roguefort, with approval climbing steadily from a modest 48 percent in the first two hours to a resounding 97 percent for veterans with over 25 hours logged. Across all 207 reviews evaluated since launch, 88 percent of players rate the game positively.

What it's about: An open-world roguelike RPG where magic comes from cheesemaking. Explore a living continent, join Guilds, crawl dungeons, build a homestead and sail with friends. Or start a settlement in Fortress mode and manage its people, farms and workshops.

In-game

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« Le jeu est profond de fou, je le recommande pour tous les fans de roguelike classic. Une vrai pépite. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« Most of the negative reviews are from people who are hurt by pronouns. Dont mind them, game is good! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 0 h played
« It's like Caves of Qud meets Dwarf Fortress, just fantastic. A lot of mechanics to get used to but the tutorial village is pretty informative. 10/10, my wife is going to be so mad at how much time I put into this game. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 89 h played
« I'm from Wisconsin so describe magic in terms of cheese and I suddenly understand it. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« If you enjoyed CDDA, Dwarf Fortress or Caves of Qud, you'll enjoy this, too »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 13 h played
« Be warned: This is transgender pronoun inclusive. Compelled speech. Complaining is getting players banned. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 15 h played
« Tries too hard to be like Qud with cheese, but the mechanics feel shallow. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« This game is a giant pile of mechanics that don't clash nor mesh. It lacks design. It's also full of AI writing. Claude make me a reputation system. Why? No reason. Just to have it. Actual slop. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« - Unbelievable depth for the price. - Awesome devs who are very responsive to suggestions in the discord - Unique rendering modes - Co-op in a game like this is mind blowing »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 27 h played
« I find myself incredibly upset that now I will be unable to use these delightful mechanisms in any game in the future. ie: wish I'd thought of that. GOOD GAME. Caves Of Qud Meets Dwarf Fortress Recommended. Cheese Fortress »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 24 h played

In players' words

« Le jeu est profond de fou, je le recommande pour tous les fans de roguelike classic. Une vrai pépite. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« Be warned: This is transgender pronoun inclusive. Compelled speech. Complaining is getting players banned. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 15 h played
« Most of the negative reviews are from people who are hurt by pronouns. Dont mind them, game is good! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 0 h played
« Tries too hard to be like Qud with cheese, but the mechanics feel shallow. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« It's like Caves of Qud meets Dwarf Fortress, just fantastic. A lot of mechanics to get used to but the tutorial village is pretty informative. 10/10, my wife is going to be so mad at how much time I put into this game. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 89 h played
« This game is a giant pile of mechanics that don't clash nor mesh. It lacks design. It's also full of AI writing. Claude make me a reputation system. Why? No reason. Just to have it. Actual slop. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« I'm from Wisconsin so describe magic in terms of cheese and I suddenly understand it. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« - Unbelievable depth for the price. - Awesome devs who are very responsive to suggestions in the discord - Unique rendering modes - Co-op in a game like this is mind blowing »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 27 h played
« If you enjoyed CDDA, Dwarf Fortress or Caves of Qud, you'll enjoy this, too »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 13 h played
« I find myself incredibly upset that now I will be unable to use these delightful mechanisms in any game in the future. ie: wish I'd thought of that. GOOD GAME. Caves Of Qud Meets Dwarf Fortress Recommended. Cheese Fortress »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 24 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=125
Content / longevity
64 % pos · n=50
Story / writing
91 % pos · n=34
Interface / UX
62 % pos · n=29
Performance
83 % pos · n=18
Graphics / art
88 % pos · n=17
Multiplayer
93 % pos · n=15
Value for money
100 % pos · n=10
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay12511474
Content / longevity5032216
Story / writing343103
Interface / UX2918110
Performance181503
Graphics / art171502
Multiplayer151401
Value for money101000
Audio / music7700
Stability / bugs2101

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 18 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.8 h.

🪤 48 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
48 % (n=23)
2-10h
87 % (n=55)
10-25h
92 % (n=52)
>25h
97 % (n=77)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 100 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 0,9 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Combat and mechanics anchor the experience, generating 114 positive mentions out of 125 total remarks.
  • The narrative and world-building captivate adventurers, securing 31 positive mentions out of 34.
  • Deeper time investment heavily rewards persistence, reflected by 75 positive mentions out of 77 among players with over 25 hours.
  • Multiplayer integration runs smoothly, earning 14 positive mentions out of 15.

Weaknesses

  • Content depth feels thin to some early explorers, showing 32 positive mentions alongside 16 negative mentions out of 50 total.
  • Interface navigation frustrates a portion of the user base, registering 18 positive mentions versus 10 negative mentions out of 29.

Who is it for?

Patient RPG enthusiasts and roguelike veterans willing to invest upwards of ten hours will discover an immersive, deeply rewarding sandbox.

Is Roguefort worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 88% of 207 Steam reviews are positive (player score 84/100). Most-praised strength: Combat and mechanics anchor the experience, generating. Current price: 10,25€.

Verdict

Roguefort proves its worth to those willing to push past initial interface and content hurdles. With veterans overwhelmingly hooked by the late-game depth, this early access RPG is shaping up into a formidable genre entry.

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Roguefort: 84/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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