Sir-Tech

Wizardry 8

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2001

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Series

  • Wizardry

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    151*
  • Party-Based RPG*
    Votes · historical
    98*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
    Votes · historical
    81*
  • Turn-Based Combat*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    78*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    62*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    56*
  • CRPG*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    50*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    37*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    35*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    11*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Character Customization*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Grid-Based Movement*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 233MHz Processor*
    Memory
    64 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    100% DirectX 9 compatible card or onboard sound*
    Conditions
    Sound Card and Mouse also required for the best experience*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Mac OS X 10.6*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 1GHz Processor*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    16MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 333MHz Processor*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    26*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Sir-Tech
  • Sir-Tech Canada*

Publishers

  • Sir-Tech
  • Drecom Co., Ltd.*
  • Nightdive Studios*

Release history

  • 2001-11-15
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 10, 2013*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Pentium 233MHz Processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Wizardry 8*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Pentium 333MHz Processor*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
16MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
2,001*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Pentium 233MHz Processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Pentium 333MHz Processor*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
16MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,156* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Sir-Tech Canada*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,874* min
Metacritic score
85*
Name
Wizardry 8*
Negative reviews · historical
112*
Peak ccu
31*
Positive reviews · historical
1,005*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.49*
Publishers
  • Drecom Co., Ltd.*
  • Nightdive Studios*
Recommendations
1,024*
Store release date · historical
Sep 10, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
http://www.nightdivestudios.com/games/wizardry-8/?utm_source=steampowered.com&utm_medium=product&utm_campaign=website%20-%20wizardry%208*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Sir-Tech Canada
Sir-Tech Canada*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Drecom Co., Ltd.
Drecom Co., Ltd.*
Nightdive Studios
Nightdive Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 10, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,178* min
Ccu
31*
Developer
Sir-Tech Canada*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
472* min
Name
Wizardry 8*
Negative reviews · historical
112*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,005*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Drecom Co., Ltd., Nightdive Studios*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Party-Based RPG*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
  • Turn-Based Combat*
  • Classic*
  • First-Person*
  • Fantasy*
  • Adventure*
  • CRPG*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Old School*
  • Exploration*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Open World*
  • Difficult*
  • Character Customization*
  • Grid-Based Movement*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Party-Based RPG
Party-Based RPG*
Dungeon Crawler
Dungeon Crawler*
Turn-Based Combat
Turn-Based Combat*
Classic
Classic*
First-Person
First-Person*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Adventure
Adventure*
CRPG
CRPG*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Old School
Old School*
Exploration
Exploration*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Open World
Open World*
Difficult
Difficult*
Character Customization
Character Customization*
Grid-Based Movement
Grid-Based Movement*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
151*
Party-Based RPG
Votes · historical
98*
Dungeon Crawler
Votes · historical
81*
Turn-Based Combat
Votes · historical
80*
Classic
Votes · historical
80*
First-Person
Votes · historical
78*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
62*
Adventure
Votes · historical
56*
CRPG
Votes · historical
52*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
50*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
42*
Old School
Votes · historical
37*
Exploration
Votes · historical
35*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
20*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
18*
Open World
Votes · historical
11*
Difficult
Votes · historical
8*
Character Customization
Votes · historical
8*
Grid-Based Movement
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 4 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Sir-Tech Canada*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: Mac OS X 10.6 Processor: Pentium 1GHz Processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card Storage: 4 GB available space *
Metacritic score
85*
Name
Wizardry 8*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Pentium 233MHz Processor Memory: 64 MB RAM Graphics: 8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: 100% DirectX 9 compatible card or onboard sound Additional Notes: Sound Card and Mouse also required for the best experience *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Drecom Co., Ltd.*
  • Nightdive Studios*
Recommendations total
1,018*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 10, 2013*
Interface languages
English (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Sir-Tech Canada
Sir-Tech Canada*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
Mac OS X 10.6*
Processor alternatives
Pentium 1GHz Processor*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP*
Processor alternatives
Pentium 233MHz Processor*
Memory
64 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
8MB 3D Accelerated Video Card*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
2 GB available space*
Audio hardware
100% DirectX 9 compatible card or onboard sound*
Conditions
Sound Card and Mouse also required for the best experience*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Drecom Co., Ltd.
Drecom Co., Ltd.*
Nightdive Studios
Nightdive Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 10, 2013*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 5 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
unsupported*
Store genres
Adventure|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
6,087*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
26*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,013*
Title
Wizardry 8*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unsupported*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
26*
Community confidence
good*

* Provisional data