THQ

Summoner

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2000

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Localized titles

  • Summoner

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    84*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    34*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    26*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    10*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    7*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8*
    Processor alternatives
    1.8 GHz Processor*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0*
    Storage
    800 MB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX 9.0c or better compatible sound card*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    1.8 GHz Processor*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Bronze*
    Reports
    13*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Volition*

Publishers

  • THQ
  • THQ Nordic*
  • THQ Nordic GmbH*

Release history

  • 2000-10-26
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2001-03-18 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2001-03-18*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Mar 12, 2014*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.8 GHz Processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Summoner*
Windows recommended processor requirement
1.8 GHz Processor*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
2,000*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz Processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz Processor*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Volition
Volition*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
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
THQ Nordic GmbH
THQ Nordic GmbH*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2001-03-18 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2001-03-18*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
173* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Volition*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
196* min
Metacritic score
78*
Name
Summoner*
Negative reviews · historical
81*
Peak ccu
3*
Positive reviews · historical
431*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.24*
Publishers
  • THQ Nordic*
Recommendations
442*
Store release date · historical
Mar 12, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Volition
Volition*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 12, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
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)
2,125* min
Ccu
3*
Developer
Volition*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
3,152* min
Name
Summoner*
Negative reviews · historical
81*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
431*
Historical US price
499* US cents
Publisher
THQ Nordic*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Action*
  • Fantasy*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Action RPG*
  • Classic*
  • Story Rich*
  • Adventure*
  • Open World*
  • Retro*
  • Third Person*
  • Old School*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Action
Action*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Classic
Classic*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Adventure
Adventure*
Open World
Open World*
Retro
Retro*
Third Person
Third Person*
Old School
Old School*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
84*
Action
Votes · historical
42*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
34*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
31*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
29*
Classic
Votes · historical
26*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
15*
Adventure
Votes · historical
12*
Open World
Votes · historical
10*
Retro
Votes · historical
7*
Third Person
Votes · historical
6*
Old School
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Volition*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
78*
Name
Summoner*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 800 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c or better compatible sound card *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$4.99*
Publishers
  • THQ Nordic*
Recommendations total
439*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Mar 12, 2014*
Interface languages
English (full audio), German (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Volition
Volition*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8*
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz Processor*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c*
Graphics API
Version 9.0*
Storage
800 MB available space*
Audio hardware
DirectX 9.0c or better compatible sound card*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 12, 2014*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
unsupported*
Store genres
Action|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
8,114*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
13*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
bronze*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
1* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,014*
Title
Summoner*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unsupported*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Bronze*
Reports
13*
Community confidence
moderate*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
1 GB*

* Provisional data