Tyranny
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2016
Platforms
Genres
- fantasy video game
- role-playing video game
- adventure game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
Localized titles
- Tyranny
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
Store genres
- Adventure*
- RPG*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on Tablet*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- French*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Russian*
Audio languages
- English*
- Russian*
Community tags · historical
- RPG*
- Votes · historical
- 596*
- Choices Matter*
- Votes · historical
- 354*
- Story Rich*
- Votes · historical
- 334*
- Isometric*
- Votes · historical
- 292*
- CRPG*
- Votes · historical
- 286*
- Dark Fantasy*
- Votes · historical
- 247*
- Adventure*
- Votes · historical
- 235*
- Villain Protagonist*
- Votes · historical
- 208*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 200*
- Fantasy*
- Votes · historical
- 177*
- Real-Time with Pause*
- Votes · historical
- 160*
- Character Customization*
- Votes · historical
- 136*
- Atmospheric*
- Votes · historical
- 96*
- Party-Based RPG*
- Votes · historical
- 91*
- Open World*
- Votes · historical
- 76*
- Great Soundtrack*
- Votes · historical
- 68*
- Turn-Based*
- Votes · historical
- 60*
- Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 56*
- Female Protagonist*
- Votes · historical
- 36*
- Action*
- Votes · historical
- 33*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Windows 7 64-bit or newer*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM*
- Storage
- 15 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card*
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- 14.04 LTS*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM*
- Storage
- 15 GB available space*
- macOS · Minimum*
- Operating system
- OSX 10.10*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 @ 2.9 GHz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Radeon HD 6950m with 1GB VRAM*
- Storage
- 15 GB available space*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Graphics alternatives
- Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Video memory
- 1 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 22*
- Community confidence
- good*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Obsidian Entertainment
Publishers
- Paradox Interactive
Release history
- 2016-11-10
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2016-11-09 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2016-11-09*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Nov 10, 2016*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 14 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 6* GB
- Name
- Tyranny*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- 8* GB
- Release year
- 2,016*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 6 GB*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Graphics alternatives
- Radeon HD 6850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 1GB VRAM*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Memory
- 8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Obsidian Entertainment
- Obsidian Entertainment*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- M - Mature*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- adventure game
- adventure 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
- Paradox Interactive
- Paradox Interactive*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2016-11-09 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2016-11-09*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 70*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 1,414* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on Tablet*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Obsidian Entertainment*
- DLC count · historical
- 5*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 1000000 - 2000000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Russian*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- RPG*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- Yes*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 540* min
- Metacritic score
- 80*
- Name
- Tyranny*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 1,658*
- Peak ccu
- 47*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 11,080*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 7.49*
- Publishers
- Paradox Interactive*
- Recommendations
- 9,578*
- Store release date · historical
- Nov 10, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Russian*
- Game website · historical
- http://www.tyrannygame.com/*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Remote Play on Tablet*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Obsidian Entertainment
- Obsidian Entertainment*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Russian*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- RPG
- RPG*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Paradox Interactive
- Paradox Interactive*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Nov 10, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Russian*
- 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)
- 964* min
- Ccu
- 47*
- Developer
- Obsidian Entertainment*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- RPG*
- Historical US original list price
- 2,999* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Russian*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 488* min
- Name
- Tyranny*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 1,658*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 11,080*
- Historical US price
- 2,999* US cents
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive*
- Community tags · historical
- RPG*
- Choices Matter*
- Story Rich*
- Isometric*
- CRPG*
- Dark Fantasy*
- Adventure*
- Villain Protagonist*
- Singleplayer*
- Fantasy*
- Real-Time with Pause*
- Character Customization*
- Atmospheric*
- Party-Based RPG*
- Open World*
- Great Soundtrack*
- Turn-Based*
- Strategy*
- Female Protagonist*
- Action*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- RPG
- RPG*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Russian*
- Community tags · historical
- RPG
- RPG*
- Choices Matter
- Choices Matter*
- Story Rich
- Story Rich*
- Isometric
- Isometric*
- CRPG
- CRPG*
- Dark Fantasy
- Dark Fantasy*
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Villain Protagonist
- Villain Protagonist*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Fantasy
- Fantasy*
- Real-Time with Pause
- Real-Time with Pause*
- Character Customization
- Character Customization*
- Atmospheric
- Atmospheric*
- Party-Based RPG
- Party-Based RPG*
- Open World
- Open World*
- Great Soundtrack
- Great Soundtrack*
- Turn-Based
- Turn-Based*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Female Protagonist
- Female Protagonist*
- Action
- Action*
- Tags votes
- RPG
- Votes · historical
- 596*
- Choices Matter
- Votes · historical
- 354*
- Story Rich
- Votes · historical
- 334*
- Isometric
- Votes · historical
- 292*
- CRPG
- Votes · historical
- 286*
- Dark Fantasy
- Votes · historical
- 247*
- Adventure
- Votes · historical
- 235*
- Villain Protagonist
- Votes · historical
- 208*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 200*
- Fantasy
- Votes · historical
- 177*
- Real-Time with Pause
- Votes · historical
- 160*
- Character Customization
- Votes · historical
- 136*
- Atmospheric
- Votes · historical
- 96*
- Party-Based RPG
- Votes · historical
- 91*
- Open World
- Votes · historical
- 76*
- Great Soundtrack
- Votes · historical
- 68*
- Turn-Based
- Votes · historical
- 60*
- Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 56*
- Female Protagonist
- Votes · historical
- 36*
- Action
- Votes · historical
- 33*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on Tablet*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Obsidian Entertainment*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- RPG*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS: 14.04 LTS Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM Storage: 15 GB available space *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: OS: OSX 10.10 Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.9 GHz Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon HD 6950m with 1GB VRAM Storage: 15 GB available space *
- Metacritic score
- 80*
- Name
- Tyranny*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit or newer Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card *
- Platforms
- windows*
- mac*
- linux*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $29.99*
- Publishers
- Paradox Interactive*
- Recommendations total
- 9,541*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Nov 10, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Remote Play on Tablet*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Obsidian Entertainment
- Obsidian Entertainment*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- RPG
- RPG*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- 14.04 LTS*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM*
- Storage
- 15 GB available space*
- macOS requirements
- macOS · Minimum
- Operating system
- OSX 10.10*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 @ 2.9 GHz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Radeon HD 6950m with 1GB VRAM*
- Storage
- 15 GB available space*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- Windows 7 64-bit or newer*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.80 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 840 @ 3.10 GHz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTS450 with 1GB VRAM*
- Storage
- 15 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Paradox Interactive
- Paradox Interactive*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Nov 10, 2016*
- Interface languages
- French*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Russian*
Specifications 6 · 18 fields
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Adventure|RPG*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 1,349*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- good*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 22*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 8* GB
- Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
- 1* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,016*
- Title
- Tyranny*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- RPG
- RPG*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 22*
- Community confidence
- good*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Video memory
- 1 GB*
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