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Torchlight

In this ARPG you control a hero who explores a series of randomized dungeons, fightinghordes of enemies and collecting equipment, gold, and loot while doing so. The game also features a town , to which the…

83 27 October 2009 5 cheats

Torchlight is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Runic Games, released 27 October 2009 on Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). This page lists 5 cheat codes for it.

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What Torchlight is

Torchlight is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Runic Games and released in 2009. It was published by Encore. It is available on Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on OGRE.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Torchlight is an action role-playing hack and slash dungeon crawler video game developed by Runic Games and published by Perfect World Entertainment. It was originally released for Windows in October 2009. The fantasy-themed game is set in the fictional town of Torchlight and the expansive caverns and dungeons nearby, which adventurers explore to collect valuable loot and battle hordes of monsters. Following the October 2009 digital distribution release, a Windows retail box version was released in the U.S. in January 2010 by Encore, Inc, and JoWooD Entertainment published a retail box in Europe in April 2010. A port for OS X was developed by World Domination Industries and released through…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 66 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Torchlight holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 83% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 16 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 79, across 267 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 58.8 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for x86-compatible 800MHz processor, 512MB of RAM and DirectX-compatible 3D graphics with at least 64MB of addressable memory (such as an ATI Radeon 7200, NVIDIA GeForce 2, or Intel GMA 950). At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it launched against

Torchlight launched on 27 October 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins and Left 4 Dead 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 5 cheat entries for Torchlight — 5 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Torchlight cheat codes

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Enable the console

Added to settings.txt, this enables the in-game console.

Open settings.txt in the Torchlight documents folder, add the line, save with the game closed.

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Open the console

Opens the console once settings.txt has been edited.

Press Insert during play.

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God mode

You take no damage. Type it again to switch it off.

Open the console and type the command.

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Add gold

Adds the given amount of gold.

Open the console and type the command.

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Quick answers

Torchlight — frequently asked questions

When did Torchlight come out?
Torchlight was released on 27 October 2009 for Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Are there cheat codes for Torchlight?
Yes. We list 5 cheat codes and console command for Torchlight, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Torchlight?
At minimum, Torchlight needs x86-compatible 800MHz processor, 512MB of RAM, DirectX-compatible 3D graphics with at least 64MB of addressable memory (such as an ATI Radeon 7200, NVIDIA GeForce 2, or Intel GMA 950) graphics, 400MB of storage.
How long does it take to beat Torchlight?
The main story of Torchlight takes around 58.8 hrs, or 43.1 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Torchlight?
The PC version needs about 0.4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("400MB"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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