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Geneforge 1 cover art

Geneforge 1

Spiderweb Software · 2001-12-01

Steam

StrategyRPGIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 19, 2002 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 21, 2001 (Mac)

Geneforge is an Indie fantasy role-playing game, the first game in the five-part Geneforge Saga. It features an enormous world, the ability to create your own army of lethal, totally obedient creatures, and a cunning enemy AI with foes who can go on patrols, stalk you, and run for help. Geneforge has a huge and open storyline.

0
playing now
92%
positive of 396 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Geneforge is the first video game in the Geneforge series of role-playing video games created by Spiderweb Software.

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  • · Top 48% of 5,909 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 16k–32k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 396 total reviews — how this is computed.

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.992015-01-012021-02-152015-01-01 — best price $3.992015-01-12 — best price $19.992015-05-18 — best price $3.992015-06-22 — best price $19.992015-09-28 — best price $3.992015-12-01 — best price $19.992015-12-22 — best price $3.992016-02-12 — best price $19.992016-04-25 — best price $5.992016-07-04 — best price $19.992018-06-22 — best price $5.992018-08-13 — best price $19.992018-11-21 — best price $5.992019-01-03 — best price $19.992019-02-04 — best price $5.992019-02-21 — best price $19.992019-06-17 — best price $5.992019-07-09 — best price $19.992019-10-28 — best price $5.992019-11-18 — best price $19.992019-12-19 — best price $5.992020-01-27 — best price $19.992020-04-20 — best price $5.992020-05-23 — best price $19.992020-08-03 — best price $5.992020-10-12 — best price $19.992020-11-25 — best price $5.992021-01-05 — best price $19.992021-02-11 — best price $7.992021-02-15 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGCRPGIndieClassicFantasyStrategyIsometricOld SchoolStory RichTurn-Based

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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