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The Dark Eye : Book of Heroes

Random Potion Oy · Wild River Games · 2020-06-09

Steam

RPG

Franchise: The Dark Eye · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jun 09, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Experience classical role-playing together with your friends in a co-op multiplayer RPG based on THE DARK EYE license that lets you engage in party-based adventures in the fantasy world of Aventuria.

1
playing now
40%
positive of 207 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 13:00 UTC (census sample)

The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes is a role-playing video game developed by Finnish studio Random Potion and published by Wild River Games for Microsoft Windows. It is set in the world of The Dark Eye by Ulisses Spiele. The game was released on 9 June 2020, and received mostly average to negative reviews, though it was said to be quite an accurate representation of the tabletop role-playing experience of The Dark Eye.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 60% of 6,214 RPG games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.1k–9.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 207 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2023-03-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 1 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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

Price history

$29.99$1.992020-06-092026-03-262020-06-09 — best price $29.992020-10-29 — best price $4.992020-11-25 — best price $4.992020-12-22 — best price $4.992021-02-11 — best price $5.992021-06-24 — best price $5.992021-08-20 — best price $9.992021-10-25 — best price $9.992021-12-01 — best price $9.992022-01-05 — best price $9.992022-02-03 — best price $9.992022-07-07 — best price $9.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-01-04 — best price $9.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-05-20 — best price $9.992024-07-11 — best price $9.992025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992026-03-26 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, German, Russian

Player tags

RPGCo-opIndieFantasyTabletopAdventureOld SchoolRogue-likeMultiplayerSingleplayer

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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