Last Epoch
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ActionAdventureIndieRPGAction RPGLootHack and SlashIsometricMultiplayer

4,256 playing

Peak in the last 24 hours: 4,755

Peak in the last 7 days: 6,506

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Game description

Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.

Basic info

DeveloperEleventh Hour Games
PublisherEleventh Hour Games, KRAFTON, Inc
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckVerified
Release dateFeb 21, 2024
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5 2500 or AMD FX-4350
Memory8 GB
GraphicsnVidia GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 with 6GB of VRAM
Storage22 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 321 reviews from the past 1 year

53.7/ 100
Bottom 5%

Steam rating: Mostly Positive (76%)

Metacritic: 80 /100

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 22, 2026)

Reviews of this action role playing game with deep class builds turn on its business choices, and it scores 53.7 from 321 analyzed reviews.

👍 Strengths

52 reviews still find it fun, and some call it a refreshing take on the genre that hooked them within hours. 44 praise the depth of its build system, with skill trees that transform abilities and room to create a playstyle without following guides. 8 say it offers plenty of content for the price, and some point to a good crafting system and endgame factions. Gameplay ranks 670th of 1396.

👎 Where it falls short

Pricing & Fairness appears in 49% of analyzed reviews and ranks 1343rd of 1399. 88 reviews object to the pricing of new content, and many single out new classes sold as paid DLC, which these players expected to arrive at no cost. 38 criticize slow development support, and some describe long gaps between seasons and build breaking bugs left unfixed for months. 22 find the endgame repetitive, and some say the monoliths turn samey over time. Tech & Support ranks 1356th of 1399, and Content Volume ranks 1123rd of 1351.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“most unique arpg, amazing, refreshing, as good as Diablo 2 and Path of Exile” · 52 reviews
“expansive skill system with 5 classes and 3 masteries, find any playstyle” · 44 reviews
“glacial development, build-breaking bugs unfixed for over a year” · 38 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 52% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Strategy +2.29 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices
Positive “expansive skill system with 5 classes and 3 masteries, find any playstyle” · 44 reviews
Negative “endgame requires hyper-optimized builds, no playstyle freedom” · 4 reviews

Progression 26% · Difficulty 11% · Onboarding 12% · Freedom 4% · Controls & feel 8%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 17% of reviews · Bottom 5% of the games we've analyzed

Story -0.74 · Plot, quests, writing, and the ending
Negative “story unfinished after 2 years, ends on unsatisfying cliffhanger” · 4 reviews
Positive “main story is engaging and fun” · 2 reviews

Characters 1% · World 5%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 34% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -2.77 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “endgame monolith becomes samey and repetitive over time” · 22 reviews

Volume 20% · Replayability 3%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 14% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +1.41 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “the game is really pretty” · 8 reviews
Negative “unacceptable character design and cosmetic aesthetics” · 1 review

Audio 2%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 7% of reviews mention this.

Community -2.92 · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly

Playing together 2% · Servers & Connection 2%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 49% of reviews · Bottom 5% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing -1.34 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Negative “broke promise of free updates, now selling paid DLC classes” · 88 reviews
Positive “no pay-to-win and no requirement for excessive spending or grinding” · 3 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 19% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 52% of reviews · Bottom 5% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support -1.34 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Negative “glacial development, build-breaking bugs unfixed for over a year” · 38 reviews

Stability 14% · Performance 9%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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