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WildTangent

Fate

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2005

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Series

  • Fate

Localized titles

  • FATE

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    180*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
    Votes · historical
    151*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    131*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    131*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    122*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    113*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    109*
  • Loot*
    Votes · historical
    108*
  • Fishing*
    Votes · historical
    107*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    101*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    97*
  • Character Customization*
    Votes · historical
    96*
  • Dog*
    Votes · historical
    90*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    89*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    88*
  • Rogue-like*
    Votes · historical
    84*
  • Rogue-lite*
    Votes · historical
    81*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    35*
  • Epic*
    Votes · historical
    35*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 or 8*
    Processor alternatives
    800 MHz PC or Better*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    16 MB 3D Graphics Accelerator*
    Graphics API
    Version 8.0*
    Storage
    400 MB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    28*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • WildTangent

Publishers

  • WildTangent
  • gamigo group*

Release history

  • 2005-05-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2005-05-17 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2005-05-17*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Dec 12, 2013*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
800 MHz PC or Better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
16 MB 3D Graphics Accelerator*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Fate*
Release year
2,005*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
800 MHz PC or Better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
16 MB 3D Graphics Accelerator*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
WildTangent
WildTangent*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
WildTangent
WildTangent*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2005-05-17 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2005-05-17*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
10*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
1* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
717* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • WildTangent*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
1* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
341* min
Metacritic score
80*
Name
FATE*
Negative reviews · historical
183*
Peak ccu
80*
Positive reviews · historical
3,892*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.99*
Publishers
  • WildTangent*
  • gamigo group*
Recommendations
3,887*
Store release date · historical
Dec 12, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
https://playfate.com/play-the-classic-fate/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
WildTangent
WildTangent*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
WildTangent
WildTangent*
gamigo group
gamigo group*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 12, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
429* min
Ccu
80*
Developer
WildTangent*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
799* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
207* min
Name
FATE*
Negative reviews · historical
183*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
3,892*
Historical US price
799* US cents
Publisher
WildTangent, gamigo group*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
  • Adventure*
  • Action*
  • Action RPG*
  • Fantasy*
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Loot*
  • Fishing*
  • Isometric*
  • Casual*
  • Character Customization*
  • Dog*
  • Old School*
  • Classic*
  • Rogue-like*
  • Rogue-lite*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Epic*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Dungeon Crawler
Dungeon Crawler*
Adventure
Adventure*
Action
Action*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Loot
Loot*
Fishing
Fishing*
Isometric
Isometric*
Casual
Casual*
Character Customization
Character Customization*
Dog
Dog*
Old School
Old School*
Classic
Classic*
Rogue-like
Rogue-like*
Rogue-lite
Rogue-lite*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Epic
Epic*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
180*
Dungeon Crawler
Votes · historical
151*
Adventure
Votes · historical
131*
Action
Votes · historical
131*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
122*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
113*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
112*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
109*
Loot
Votes · historical
108*
Fishing
Votes · historical
107*
Isometric
Votes · historical
101*
Casual
Votes · historical
97*
Character Customization
Votes · historical
96*
Dog
Votes · historical
90*
Old School
Votes · historical
89*
Classic
Votes · historical
88*
Rogue-like
Votes · historical
84*
Rogue-lite
Votes · historical
81*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
35*
Epic
Votes · historical
35*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • WildTangent*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
80*
Name
FATE*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 or 8 Processor: 800 MHz PC or Better Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 16 MB 3D Graphics Accelerator DirectX: Version 8.0 Storage: 400 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$7.99*
Publishers
  • WildTangent*
  • gamigo group*
Recommendations total
3,854*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Dec 12, 2013*
Interface languages
English (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
WildTangent
WildTangent*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 or 8*
Processor alternatives
800 MHz PC or Better*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
16 MB 3D Graphics Accelerator*
Graphics API
Version 8.0*
Storage
400 MB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
WildTangent
WildTangent*
gamigo group
gamigo group*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 12, 2013*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,154*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
28*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,013*
Title
FATE*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
28*
Community confidence
good*

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