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Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Developed by Kerberos Productions · Published by Kerberos Productions

CasualIndieRPGStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 21, 2013 Price$4.99 Metacritic69/100 Steam reviews1,131

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic69/100
Steam reviews1,131
Languages1
Achievements187
DLC5

Overview

A casual, indie, rpg game by Kerberos Productions, published by Kerberos Productions — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Sword of the Stars: The Pit.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *:Windows XP
  • Processor:Intel Pentium 1.6 GHz or equivalent
  • Memory:2 GB RAM
  • Graphics:512 MB DX compatible card
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:1.4 GB HD space
  • Sound:Any Windows compatible sound device
  • Additional:Controller support: 2-button mouse, keyboard and speakers

Recommended

  • OS *:Windows Vista / 7
  • Processor:Intel Pentium 2 GHz or equivalent
  • Memory:2 GB RAM
  • Graphics:1 GB DX compatible card
  • Hard Drive:1.4 GB HD space
  • Sound:Any Windows compatible sound device
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
  • Additional:Controller support: 2-button mouse, keyboard and speakers

Supported languages (1)

English

Sword of the Stars: The Pit 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 Sword of the Stars: The Pit?

Steam classifies Sword of the Stars: The Pit as a Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy game, developed by Kerberos Productions. A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!

How much does Sword of the Stars: The Pit cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Sword of the Stars: The Pit at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Sword of the Stars: The Pit single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Sword of the Stars: The Pit: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Sword of the Stars: The Pit on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Sword of the Stars: The Pit for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Sword of the Stars: The Pit out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 21, 2013.

What platforms is Sword of the Stars: The Pit on?

Sword of the Stars: The Pit is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Sword of the Stars: The Pit single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Sword of the Stars: The Pit cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does Sword of the Stars: The Pit have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 187 achievements for Sword of the Stars: The Pit.

What is Sword of the Stars: The Pit's Metacritic score?

Sword of the Stars: The Pit has a Metacritic score of 69/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Sword of the Stars: The Pit?

Sword of the Stars: The Pit is developed by Kerberos Productions and published by Kerberos Productions.

Where to get Sword of the Stars: The Pit

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

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