Bandit Kings of Ancient China
Developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · Published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
At a glance
Overview
A strategy game by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “"Suikoden: Tenmei no Chikai" was released in Japan in 1988 and later in the US as "Bandit Kings of Ancient China." It is a simulation game based on the novel "Suikoden" or "Water Margin," a Chinese classic. Players play as a bandit being pursued by imperial officers.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Bandit Kings of Ancient China.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows® 10(*Japanese Ver. only)
- Processor: 1GHz over
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 800x600 pixel over
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 30 MB available space
- Sound Card: 22KHz/16bit
Recommended
- OS: Windows® 10(*Japanese Ver. only)
- Processor: 1GHz over
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 800x600 pixel over
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 30 MB available space
- Sound Card: 22KHz/16bit
Supported languages (1)
Bandit Kings of Ancient China FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Bandit Kings of Ancient China?
Steam classifies Bandit Kings of Ancient China as a Strategy game, developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.. "Suikoden: Tenmei no Chikai" was released in Japan in 1988 and later in the US as "Bandit Kings of Ancient China." It is a simulation game based on the novel "Suikoden" or "Water Margin," a Chinese classic. Players play as a bandit being pursued by imperial officers.
How much does Bandit Kings of Ancient China cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Bandit Kings of Ancient China at $12.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Bandit Kings of Ancient China single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Bandit Kings of Ancient China: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Bandit Kings of Ancient China on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Bandit Kings of Ancient China for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Bandit Kings of Ancient China out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 21, 2017.
What platforms is Bandit Kings of Ancient China on?
Bandit Kings of Ancient China is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Bandit Kings of Ancient China single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Bandit Kings of Ancient China cost?
Steam lists it at $12.99.
Who made Bandit Kings of Ancient China?
Bandit Kings of Ancient China is developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD..
Where to get Bandit Kings of Ancient China
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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