Fatekeeper

Fatekeeper

Early access since Jun 2026

Venture into a handcrafted world where ruins whisper of past cataclysms. Master the art of sword and sorcery and forge your path with relics, spells and choices that shape who you become in this first-person RPG.

80% positive · 11K reviews
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In early access, content still planned
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Content Planned
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In early access, content still planned
High confidence
Content Planned

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Evaluation

Fatekeeper launched into Steam Early Access on June 2, 2026 as an explicitly unfinished game. The developer, Paraglacial, has been consistently communicating with players since launch and is actively developing further content. Since launch, the team has shipped three patches (0.1.1 on June 5, 0.1.2 on June 11, and 0.1.3 on July 30, 2026), each addressing player feedback, balance, and quality-of-life improvements. The most recent post on July 30, 2026 confirmed that while proper content updates are still in progress, the team is working on new weapons, amulets, talismans, additional potions, and at least one new NPC for a future campaign update. The developer also mentioned ongoing work on controller support and larger skill tree changes. The studio has been transparent about their Early Access approach: they want to refine the existing experience before releasing substantial content additions, but they are clearly committed to expanding the game. Players should expect the game to continue evolving significantly before it reaches a full 1.0 release.
Evidence
Patch 0.1.3 post confirms larger content updates are in progress, including new weapons, amulets, talismans, potions, and a new NPC for a future campaign update. Developer notes that content updates are 'still some time away' while core experience improvements are being prioritized.
news post · Jul 30, 2026 source content planned
high
Patch 0.1.2 post confirms active work on the next major content update, with the team also evaluating replayability features to add in the near term.
news post · Jun 11, 2026 source content planned
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Venture into a handcrafted world where ruins whisper of past cataclysms. Master the art of sword and sorcery and forge your path with relics, spells and choices that shape who you become in this first-person RPG.

A Handcrafted world

While Fatekeeper follows a focused narrative path, the world invites exploration. From ancient battlegrounds, vast underground caverns and serene forests to crumbling sanctuaries forgotten by time, each area rewards curiosity with hidden lore, forgotten relics, and unexpected encounters.

Melee & Magic

Battle a wide variety of foes, each with distinct patterns, strengths, and weaknesses. Success demands both skill and preparation. Engage in reactive melee combat, unleash spells with precision, and adapt your tactics on the fly. Your build matters—but so does how you wield it.

Progression

Fatekeeper offers rich progression mechanics that go far beyond surface-level stats. Build and refine your character with meaningful choices across combat styles, attributes, and spell schools. Whether you lean into raw strength, nimble precision, or devastating sorcery, the game supports a wide range of viable and unique builds.

Armor & Weapons

Discover, loot, and master a wide variety of weapons, armor, and artifacts. Customize your loadout to suit your playstyle, and experiment with powerful combinations to overcome increasingly challenging enemies. Every item matters—and the right gear can be the difference between victory and ruin.

Last evaluated Aug 13, 2026
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