Xanadu Next
Developed by Nihon Falcom · Published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc.
At a glance
Overview
An action, rpg game by Nihon Falcom, published by XSEED Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Whenever mist hangs over Lake Orwell, sailors catch sight of a phantom castle just out of reach. As they draw near, it fades away, leaving only questions for all who have seen this “Castle Strangerock.” Now, you must aid your charge in uncovering its secrets...even if it costs you your very soul.” — 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 Xanadu Next.
| 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 | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP
- Processor: Pentium III 866 MHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 32 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Recommended
- OS *: Windows Vista or later (64-bit supported)
- Processor: Core 2 Duo 2GHz or higher
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 64 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Supported languages (1)
Xanadu Next 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 Xanadu Next?
Steam classifies Xanadu Next as a Action, RPG game, developed by Nihon Falcom. Whenever mist hangs over Lake Orwell, sailors catch sight of a phantom castle just out of reach. As they draw near, it fades away, leaving only questions for all who have seen this “Castle Strangerock.” Now, you must aid your charge in uncovering its secrets...even if it costs you your very soul.
How much does Xanadu Next cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Xanadu Next at $4.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Xanadu Next single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Xanadu Next: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Xanadu Next on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Xanadu Next for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Xanadu Next out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 3, 2016.
What platforms is Xanadu Next on?
Xanadu Next 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 Xanadu Next single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Xanadu Next cost?
Steam lists it at $4.49.
Does Xanadu Next have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 15 achievements for Xanadu Next.
What is Xanadu Next's Metacritic score?
Xanadu Next has a Metacritic score of 78/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Xanadu Next?
Xanadu Next is developed by Nihon Falcom and published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc..
Where to get Xanadu Next
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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