Sawtooth Games that they'll be bringing Revenge of the Firstborn to the Steam Party-Based RPG Fest. Players can access the newly updated demo which showcases a major visual overhaul.
Revenge of the Firstborn is a game that's inspired by the classic D&D 2.4 SRD ruleset. It combines various features that include party-based tactical combat, character customization, dungeon crawling, and narrative-driven exploration.
This latest demo offers players a glimpse at how the game is evolving visually alongside its ongoing development. In particular, the update introduces refreshed UI screens, upgraded spell effects, and extensive lighting improvements across the different dungeons and interiors. Meanwhile, the torches and other light sources now interact more naturally with their surroundings and add more atmosphere and depth to environments as players explore. There's also the new environmental physics that allows grass to react as party members move through it. It helps make the world feel more responsive as adventurers trek from one encounter to the next.
Overall, for the upgraded demo players can look forward to:
- Tactical and turn-based party combat inspired by classic tabletop RPG systems.
- Updated spell effects and visual improvements.
- Refreshed UI screens throughout the demo.
- Improved dungeon and interior lighting, including more dynamic torch effects.
- New environmental physics, including reactive grass.
- Story-rich exploration, quests, and dungeon crawling.
- Deep party and character customization built around the 3.5 SRD ruleset.
The Steam Party-Based RPG Fest runs from September 14 to September 21.
System Requirements
For those who are interested in trying out the demo, the minimum system requirements are:
- OS: 10
- Processor: AMD FX 4300 / Intel Core i5-3570K
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX980 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 24 GB available space
Meanwhile, the recommended specifications are:
- OS: 10
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1300X / Intel Core i5-7400
- Memory: 12 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 2060 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Revenge of the Firstborn is a story-rich RPG that's based on the classic 3.5 SRD ruleset. The game offers narrative-driven exploration mixed with strategic combat and deep party customization. It's set in a world shaped by ancient curses and forgotten histories. Wishlist Revenge of the Firstborn on Steam now.