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Eschalon: Book I PC Price Comparison

Eschalon: Book I is free to play on PC. Play it through Steam.

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Eschalon: Book I Specs & Game Info

Eschalon: Book I System Requirements

OSWindows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
CPU1.8 GHz
Memory512 MB RAM
Graphics3D graphics card with 512 MB of RAM or more, compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Storage200 MB HDD
OSUbuntu 14.04 / Mint 17, Processor: 1.6GHz
Memory256 MB RAM
Graphics3D accelerated graphics card

Eschalon: Book I Steam Stats

Eschalon: Book I is rated Playable on Steam Deck.

Steam Deck
Playable
Active Players

How Long to Beat Eschalon: Book I

Eschalon: Book I takes about 19 hours to beat, or 31 hours to complete everything.

Main Story
19 hours
Main Story + Extra
23 hours
Completionist
31 hours
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Eschalon: Book I Ratings

83

Highly rated

Eschalon: Book I scores 83/100 from 106 player reviews across 2 sources.
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Metacritic
75/100
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Steam106 reviews
Very Positive

About Eschalon: Book I

You wake up with no memory in a strange location within an indie single-player title. Exploration occurs across massive outdoor areas and deep dungeons populated by dozens of creatures and hundreds of items. Turn-based combat relies on dice rolls and statistical calculations, requiring careful equipment selection and magic usage management. Characters select from twenty-four unique skills and eight attributes to succeed. Randomly generated treasure ensures different outcomes for each playthrough, while game difficulty scales directly with character development success rates. The main story takes 19 hours, reaching 23 with extras or 31 for a completionist run. The game runs on Steam Deck with a Playable rating. Basilisk Games made and published the game.Read more

Eschalon: Book I Details

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Release Date
  • 11/16/2006

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Eschalon: Book I Buying and Gameplay FAQs

Is Eschalon: Book I free to play?

Yes, Eschalon: Book I is free to play on PC and available from Steam.

Is Eschalon: Book I single-player only?

Yes, Eschalon: Book I is listed as a single-player game, with no multiplayer or co-op modes.

Can I play Eschalon: Book I on Steam Deck?

Yes. Eschalon: Book I is rated Playable on Steam Deck. It runs, but Valve's “Playable” rating means you may need some manual tweaks, such as adjusting settings or using the on-screen keyboard.

What platforms is Eschalon: Book I available on?

Eschalon: Book I is available on PC.

Can you play Eschalon: Book I on Mac or Linux?

Yes, Eschalon: Book I supports Mac and Linux.

How long does it take to beat Eschalon: Book I?

Eschalon: Book I takes about 19 hours to beat, or 23 hours with extras and 31 hours to complete everything.

When did Eschalon: Book I come out?

Eschalon: Book I was released on November 16, 2006.

How much storage space does Eschalon: Book I need?

Eschalon: Book I needs at least 200 MB of free storage.

What are the system requirements for Eschalon: Book I?

Minimum on Windows: 1.8 GHz CPU, 3D graphics card with 512 MB of RAM or more, compatible with DirectX 9.0c graphics, 512 MB RAM.

Who developed Eschalon: Book I?

Eschalon: Book I was developed by Basilisk Games.

What are the review scores for Eschalon: Book I?

Eschalon: Book I has 75/100 on Metacritic and a Steam rating of Very Positive from 106 reviews.

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