Legionwood 1: Tale of the Two Swords
Released May 2016
An epic free-to-play RPG that captures the spirit of the classics of the SNES era.
85% positive · 190 reviews Definitive edition
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Legionwood: Tale of the Two Swords originally released in 2007 and arrived on Steam on May 10, 2016 as "Legionwood: The Definitive Edition" — a fully remastered version featuring engine updates, overhauled gameplay, and a completely rewritten story. The store description explicitly brands this Steam release as the Definitive Edition, making it a complete, bundled package of the game's final form.
Following the Steam launch, the developer shipped six patches between May 2016 and July 6, 2017, addressing bug fixes, balance changes, combat overhauls, and quality-of-life improvements. The last recorded developer communication was the July 6, 2017 Update #6, which included engine optimizations and minor fixes. Since that date, there have been no further updates, announcements, or developer posts — a silence stretching to June 2026.
There is no unreleased DLC, no announced future content, no roadmap, and no developer statements suggesting ongoing development. The game launched as a finished, self-contained RPG and has received no content additions beyond polish patches. This is a complete product that has reached its final state.
Evidence
Store page explicitly brands the Steam release as 'Legionwood: The Definitive Edition,' described as featuring engine updates, overhauled gameplay, and a completely rewritten story — a complete, remastered package of the original 2007 game.
Update #6 shipped with engine optimizations, resolution improvements, music restoration, and a save file corruption fix. This is the last recorded developer communication.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Dark Gaia Studios
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game

First released way back in 2007, Legionwood: Tale of the Two Swords is a retro style fantasy jRPG that attempts to capture the look and feel of the classics of the early 90s, while remaining true to modern design concepts. For the first time ever, this indie RPG classic is now available on Steam as Legionwood: The Definitive Edition, featuring engine updates, overhauled gameplay and a completely rewritten story.

The world has been at peace since the Great War ended 1000 years ago. Now, an ancient antagonist is ready to set in motion a plan that has been in the making for centuries. Take control of Lann Northshire, an ordinary peasant who is unwillingly thrown into a conflict that will soon engulf the entire world. The fate of Legionwood hangs in the balance. Will you be able to restore peace to the land? With a thrilling story of love, revenge, war and peace, this is an adventure that you won't want to pass up!
- 30+ hours of traditional RPG gaming.
- 6 playable characters with unlimited customisation options.
- 30+ locations to explore.
- Sweeping fantasy storyline full of twists and turns.
- Hand drawn art.
- Completely free to play.
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Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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