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Franzen

Developed by Scumhead · Published by Scumhead

RPG
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 13, 2023 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

A rpg game by Scumhead, published by Scumhead — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Franzen is a turn-based RPG set in a dystopian-steampunk world. Explore themes of empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa Dellia work to uncover the truth of "The Scream". Meet a cast of colorful characters and fight bizarre creatures in your journey through the world of Branzen!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 98% positive of 138
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:RPGTurn-Based TacticsJRPGSteampunkLore-RichStory RichTurn-Based CombatPixel GraphicsStylizedDystopian FantasySingleplayer

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 Franzen.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel® Pentium®4 1.5GHz
  • Memory: 256 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 1024x768 or better video resolution in High Color mode
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound-compatible sound card

Supported languages (1)

English

Franzen 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 Franzen?

Steam classifies Franzen as a RPG game, developed by Scumhead. Franzen is a turn-based RPG set in a dystopian-steampunk world. Explore themes of empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa Dellia work to uncover the truth of "The Scream". Meet a cast of colorful characters and fight bizarre creatures in your journey through the world of Branzen!

Is Franzen free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Franzen as Free to Play.

Is Franzen single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Franzen: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Franzen on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Franzen for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Franzen out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 13, 2023.

What platforms is Franzen on?

Franzen 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 Franzen single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Franzen cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made Franzen?

Franzen is developed by Scumhead and published by Scumhead.

Where to get Franzen

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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