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King's Bounty: Dark Side

Developed by Fulqrum Publishing · Published by Fulqrum Publishing

RPGStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 19, 2014 Price$1.94 Metacritic73/100 Steam reviews1,387

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.94
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic73/100
Steam reviews1,387
Languages4
Achievements37
DLC1

Overview

A rpg, strategy game by Fulqrum Publishing, published by Fulqrum Publishing — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Time has come to begin a Dark Journey to the other side of Teana and explore a mysterious region never before seen by royal bounty hunters. King’s Bounty: Dark Side lets you play as the villains in a full standalone campaign with new heroes, dark factions, and a fresh tactical perspective.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 73% positive of 1,761
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players107
Player-voted tags:RPGStrategyTurn-Based StrategyHex GridTurn-BasedAdventureFantasyVillain ProtagonistSingleplayerFemale ProtagonistVampire

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 King's Bounty: Dark Side.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP (SP3 required), Vista, 7, 8
  • Processor: 2.6 GHz and better
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 6600 with 128 Mb VRAM or similar AMD card
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compliant

Supported languages (4)

EnglishRussianPolishGerman

King's Bounty: Dark Side 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 King's Bounty: Dark Side?

Steam classifies King's Bounty: Dark Side as a RPG, Strategy game, developed by Fulqrum Publishing. Time has come to begin a Dark Journey to the other side of Teana and explore a mysterious region never before seen by royal bounty hunters. King’s Bounty: Dark Side lets you play as the villains in a full standalone campaign with new heroes, dark factions, and a fresh tactical perspective.

How much does King's Bounty: Dark Side cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists King's Bounty: Dark Side at $1.94. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is King's Bounty: Dark Side single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for King's Bounty: Dark Side: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is King's Bounty: Dark Side on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists King's Bounty: Dark Side for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is King's Bounty: Dark Side out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 19, 2014.

What platforms is King's Bounty: Dark Side on?

King's Bounty: Dark Side is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is King's Bounty: Dark Side single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does King's Bounty: Dark Side cost?

Steam lists it at $1.94.

Does King's Bounty: Dark Side have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 37 achievements for King's Bounty: Dark Side.

What is King's Bounty: Dark Side's Metacritic score?

King's Bounty: Dark Side has a Metacritic score of 73/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made King's Bounty: Dark Side?

King's Bounty: Dark Side is developed by Fulqrum Publishing and published by Fulqrum Publishing.

Where to get King's Bounty: Dark Side

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