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Torchlight II

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2012

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Series

  • Torchlight

Engines

  • Ogre3d

Localized titles

  • Torchlight II

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Simplified Chinese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Traditional Chinese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    1,512*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    1,467*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    1,325*
  • Loot*
    Votes · historical
    1,077*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
    Votes · historical
    1,070*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    998*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    802*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    667*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    646*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    629*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    625*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    534*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    477*
  • Moddable*
    Votes · historical
    381*
  • Character Customization*
    Votes · historical
    293*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    282*
  • Replay Value*
    Votes · historical
    230*
  • Steampunk*
    Votes · historical
    164*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    143*
  • Cartoon*
    Votes · historical
    129*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows XP SP3/Vista/Windows 7*
    Processor alternatives
    x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor*
    Memory
    1GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: DirectX compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory. DirectX®: 9.0c Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account*
  • macOS · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0GHz or faster processor*
    Memory
    2GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) on a case-insensitive volume Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory (ATI Radeon x1600 or NVIDIA equivalent) Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account*
  • Linux · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (or similar, Debian-based distro)*
    Processor alternatives
    x86/x86_64-compatible, 2.0GHz or better processor*
    Memory
    2GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card* with at least 256 MB of addressable memory (ATI Radeon x1600 or NVIDIA equivalent) Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account *See Valve's steam-for-linux github readme for further information about Linux video driver support*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    65*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Runic Games

Publishers

  • Runic Games
  • Arc Games*

Release history

  • 2012-09-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2015-02-02
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    macOS
  • 2015-03-04
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Linux
  • 2019-09-03
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 20, 2012*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Playable*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Playable*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Torchlight II*
Release year
2,012*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
119*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
21* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,580* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Runic Games*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2000000 - 5000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
21* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
627* min
Metacritic score
88*
Name
Torchlight II*
Negative reviews · historical
3,210*
Peak ccu
268*
Positive reviews · historical
41,131*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.99*
Publishers
  • Arc Games*
Recommendations
32,532*
Store release date · historical
Sep 20, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Game website · historical
http://www.torchlight2game.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Runic Games
Runic Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Arc Games
Arc Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 20, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
2,485* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,298* min
Ccu
268*
Developer
Runic Games*
Historical discount
80* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
2,485* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
575* min
Name
Torchlight II*
Negative reviews · historical
3,210*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2,000,000 .. 5,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
41,131*
Historical US price
399* US cents
Publisher
Arc Games*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Action RPG*
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Loot*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
  • Co-op*
  • Fantasy*
  • Online Co-Op*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Indie*
  • Moddable*
  • Character Customization*
  • Isometric*
  • Replay Value*
  • Steampunk*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Cartoon*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Loot
Loot*
Dungeon Crawler
Dungeon Crawler*
Co-op
Co-op*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Indie
Indie*
Moddable
Moddable*
Character Customization
Character Customization*
Isometric
Isometric*
Replay Value
Replay Value*
Steampunk
Steampunk*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Cartoon
Cartoon*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
1,512*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
1,467*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
1,325*
Loot
Votes · historical
1,077*
Dungeon Crawler
Votes · historical
1,070*
Co-op
Votes · historical
998*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
802*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
667*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
646*
Action
Votes · historical
629*
Adventure
Votes · historical
625*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
534*
Indie
Votes · historical
477*
Moddable
Votes · historical
381*
Character Customization
Votes · historical
293*
Isometric
Votes · historical
282*
Replay Value
Votes · historical
230*
Steampunk
Votes · historical
164*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
143*
Cartoon
Votes · historical
129*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Runic Games*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (or similar, Debian-based distro) Processor: x86/x86_64-compatible, 2.0GHz or better processor Memory: 2GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card* with at least 256 MB of addressable memory (ATI Radeon x1600 or NVIDIA equivalent) Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account *See Valve's steam-for-linux github readme for further information about Linux video driver support*
macOS requirements
OS: Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0GHz or faster processor Memory: 2GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) on a case-insensitive volume Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory (ATI Radeon x1600 or NVIDIA equivalent) Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account *
Metacritic score
88*
Name
Torchlight II*
Windows requirements
OS *: Windows XP SP3/Vista/Windows 7 Processor: x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor Memory: 1GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: DirectX compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory. DirectX®: 9.0c Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Arc Games*
Recommendations total
32,438*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 20, 2012*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Japanese (full audio), Simplified Chinese (full audio), Traditional Chinese (full audio), German (full audio), Polish (full audio), Russian (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Runic Games
Runic Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux requirements
Linux · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (or similar, Debian-based distro)*
Processor alternatives
x86/x86_64-compatible, 2.0GHz or better processor*
Memory
2GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card* with at least 256 MB of addressable memory (ATI Radeon x1600 or NVIDIA equivalent) Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account *See Valve's steam-for-linux github readme for further information about Linux video driver support*
macOS requirements
macOS · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0GHz or faster processor*
Memory
2GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) on a case-insensitive volume Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory (ATI Radeon x1600 or NVIDIA equivalent) Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows XP SP3/Vista/Windows 7*
Processor alternatives
x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor*
Memory
1GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: DirectX compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory. DirectX®: 9.0c Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Arc Games
Arc Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 20, 2012*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
174*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
65*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,012*
Title
Torchlight II*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
65*
Community confidence
strong*

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