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Dungeon Siege

Dungeon Siege combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an…

72 5 April 2002 from $0.97

Dungeon Siege is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Gas Powered Games, released 5 April 2002 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $0.97 at Steam. The main story takes about 54 hrs to finish.

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What Dungeon Siege is

Dungeon Siege is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Gas Powered Games and released in 2002. It was published by MacSoft Games. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dungeon Siege is an action role-playing game developed by Gas Powered Games and published by Microsoft in April 2002 for Microsoft Windows and the following year by Destineer for Mac OS X. Set in the pseudo-medieval kingdom of Ehb, the high fantasy game follows a young farmer and her companions as they journey to defeat an invading force. Initially only seeking to warn the nearby town of the invasion of a race of creatures named the Krug, the farmer and the companions that join her along the way are soon swept up in finding a way to defeat another race called the Seck, resurgent after being trapped for 300 years. Unlike other role-playing video games of the time, the world of Dungeon Siege…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Dungeon Siege holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 40% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 4 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 75, across 130 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 54 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 123 hrs, roughly 2.3 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $0.97, that works out to about $0.02 per hour of the main story, or $0.01 per hour if you finish everything.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 333 MHz or faster processor, 128 MB of system RAM and 8MB video card. At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $0.97 at Steam, 86% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Dungeon Siege launched on 5 April 2002, within three weeks of Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast and World Soccer: Winning Eleven 6 International. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 6 International.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dungeon Siege yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Dungeon Siege — frequently asked questions

When did Dungeon Siege come out?
Dungeon Siege was released on 5 April 2002 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Dungeon Siege cost?
The cheapest current price for Dungeon Siege is $0.97 at Steam, which is 86% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Dungeon Siege?
At minimum, Dungeon Siege needs 333 MHz or faster processor, 128 MB of system RAM, 8MB video card graphics, 1.5 GB available hard disk space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Dungeon Siege?
The main story of Dungeon Siege takes around 54 hrs, or 123 hrs for 100% completion.
Is Dungeon Siege worth it?
That depends on what you want from it, so here are the numbers rather than an opinion: the cheapest price we track today is $0.97, and the main story takes about 54 hrs, which works out to $0.02 per hour of play. Our cost-per-hour tool compares that with other games.
How many GB is Dungeon Siege?
The PC version needs about 1.5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1.5 GB available hard disk space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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