Heads Will Roll: Downfall on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

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Heads Will Roll: Downfall is a combination of a tactical role-playing game and visual novel, in which you will assume the role of a medieval soldier.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is a turn-based combat, roguelike and historical game developed by 1917 Studios and published by Valkyrie Initiative.
Released on October 20th 2022 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux.

It has received 415 reviews of which 281 were positive and 134 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. 😐

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Heads Will Roll: Downfall into these genres:

Turn-Based Combat Roguelike Historical RPG Replay Value War Choose Your Own Adventure Perma Death Difficult Dark Turn-Based Story Rich Text-Based Medieval Choices Matter Singleplayer 2D Combat Survival

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Any CPU with SSE2 instruction set support: Intel Pentium 4+, AMD Athlon 64+
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any graphics card that is not completely obsolete
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
MacOS
  • OS: Any relatively modern version of macOS
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any graphics card that is not completely obsolete
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Linux
  • Processor: Any CPU with SSE2 instruction set support: Intel Pentium 4+, AMD Athlon 64+
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any graphics card that is not completely obsolete
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

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Frequently Asked Questions

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is free to play on Steam.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall received 281 positive votes out of a total of 415 achieving a rating of 6.48.
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Heads Will Roll: Downfall was developed by 1917 Studios and published by Valkyrie Initiative.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall is a single-player game.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall does not currently offer any DLC.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall does not support Steam Remote Play.

Heads Will Roll: Downfall does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Heads Will Roll: Downfall.

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Steam data 16 January 2026 20:13
SteamSpy data 28 January 2026 22:49
Steam price 16 January 2026 20:13
Steam reviews 27 January 2026 17:53

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Heads Will Roll: Downfall
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Rating
6.5
281
134
Game modes
Online players
1
Developer
1917 Studios
Publisher
Valkyrie Initiative
Release 20 Oct 2022
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