Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.

English voiceActionAdventureIndieMay 24, 2025
Highly recommended
GamePickHub score
87% of 34,267 Steam reviews positive
Metacritic 80
-30%$44.99$31.49
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At a glance

● Pros

  • Steam reviews: "Very Positive" (87%)
  • Metacritic critic score 80
  • Full English voice acting
  • Full controller support

● Cons

No notable downsides in the data.

Great for

  • Fans of punchy combat and action
  • Exploration and storytelling
  • Discovering distinctive indie games

Summarized automatically from Steam reviews, Metacritic, language support, price and spec data.

What players talk about

How often each topic comes up in 54 Steam reviews (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese) · 87% of them recommend the game

  • Combat & action👍 18 👎 2
  • Freedom & exploration👍 18
  • Story👍 15 👎 2
  • Difficulty👍 11 👎 1
  • Bugs👍 10 👎 1
  • Amount of content👍 10 👎 1
  • Grind & repetition👍 10 👎 1
  • Atmosphere👍 9 👎 1
  • Graphics👍 7 👎 1
  • Performance👍 7

Counts how many reviews mention each topic, split by whether the review recommends the game.

“I’ve played this entirely on a Steam Deck.”
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About the game

Welcome to Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

Step into the world of Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon, a mature, first-person perspective open-world RPG that immerses you in a dark fantasy realm inspired by Arthurian legends.

Uncover a complex and branching main storyline that lets you shape the legacy of King Arthur’s reign, 600 years after his fall amidst unending strife.

This game is a love letter to open-world FPP RPGs.

Key features

Massive gameplay experience: Dive into 50-70 hours of rich content spanning three expansive zones.

Branching narrative: Engage with a complex main story and hundreds of side quests featuring remarkable, voiced characters.

Limitless playstyles: Customize your gameplay with countless builds—mix attributes, skills, and gear to create your favorite setup.

Every corner of Avalon is packed with discoveries—hidden items, story secrets, unique enemies, dungeons, quests, and fascinating NPCs. Freely explore at your own pace and forge your path in a truly open world.

Switch seamlessly between melee weapons, shields, bows, magic, throwables, mixtures, and more. Dodge, parry, and block to protect yourself from danger. Experiment to develop your ultimate combat style against a wide variety of challenging enemies.

With all the stats, perks, equipment, and crafting, you can shape your playstyle exactly how you wish.

Want to be a crazy alchemist-berserker punching enemies to death? Sure.

A mystical blacksmith-mage summoning undead hordes? We’ve got you covered.

A stealthy archer lurking in the shadows? Say less—this is the game for stealth archer enthusiasts.

Experience three distinct zones, each packed with quests, NPCs, items, and more:

Misty Horns of the South

Sunlit Cuanacht Village

Frozen peaks of the Forlorn Swords

Avalon is alive with various supporting activities that enrich your journey. Participate in sketchbook journaling, fishing, farming, blacksmithing, alchemy, cooking, mining, managing your house, and more.

At night, the Wyrdness—a chaotic primordial force—descends upon the land, altering reality and introducing survival challenges. Your foes become even fiercer, leaving no place for mistakes or hesitation. Kill or be killed.

Confront morally ambiguous choices that will test your character and shape Avalon’s future. Follow the dark legacy of King Arthur Pendragon while engaging with over 250 NPCs and tackling 200+ side quests.

Source: Steam store page (provided by the developer/publisher)

PC requirements

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: i5 8th gen or AMD equivalent
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Graphics: GTX 1060 6GB or AMD equivalent
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 31 GB available space
Additional Notes: Low settings, 30 FPS, Full HD, SSD Strongly Recommended

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Processor: i7 13th gen
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: RTX 2070 Super
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 31 GB available space
Additional Notes: Ultra settings, 60 FPS, Full HD, SSD Strongly Recommended

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