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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

📅 Aug 15, 2017
Daedalic Entertainment
12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.
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92.4
Overall Score / 100
9.2/10
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About This Game

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth is a adventure/casual game designed for single-player, developed by Daedalic Entertainment and released in 2017. With an estimated 281,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 7.4k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 92.4/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 15.25 hours, with side content bringing that to 16.16 hours, and a completionist run can reach 18.75 hours. Players commonly describe it as Choices Matter, Story Rich, Point & Click, Visual Novel and Adventure.

Playtime Estimates

15.25h
🎯 Main Story
16.16h
⭐ Main + Sides
18.75h
💯 Completionist
Based on 7 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth - Soundtrack
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth - Soundtrack
$2.99

Game Information

Release Date
August 15, 2017
Developer
Daedalic Entertainment
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$19.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
280.8K
(224.6K 336.9K)
VRI ScoreLearning
83.0
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
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Genres & Categories

Genres
Adventure
Casual
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing
Tags
Choices Matter
Story Rich
Point & Click
Visual Novel
Adventure
Medieval
Indie
Interactive Fiction
Casual
Based On A Novel
Atmospheric
Singleplayer
Historical
Great Soundtrack
Violent
Hand-drawn
Female Protagonist
Choose Your Own Adventure
RPG
2D

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
German
Text Only
French
Italian
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Turkish

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • OS *: Win 7, 8, 10, 32/64-bit
  • Processor: 2.8 Ghz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6670, GeForce GTX 200 series with at least 1GB
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 13500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
Recommended:
  • OS *: Win 7, 8, 10, 32/64-bit
  • Processor: Quad Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD R7 200 series, GeForce GTX 500 series
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 13500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OSX 10.7
  • Processor: 2,6 Ghz Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel Iris 550
  • Storage: 13500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: 16 bit
Recommended:
  • OS: Mac OSX 10.12
  • Processor: 2,9 Ghz Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M with at least 1GB
  • Storage: 13500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: 16 bit
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 14.04 or newer
  • Processor: 2.8 Ghz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6670, GeForce GTX 200 series with at least 1GB and proprietary drivers, latest OpenGL driver
  • Storage: 13500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound Card with latest drivers
Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04
  • Processor: Quad Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD R7 200 series, GeForce GTX 500 series with at least 1GB and proprietary drivers, latest OpenGL driver
  • Storage: 13500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound Card with latest drivers

Legal Notice

©2017, 1989 Daedalic Entertainment GmbH and Ken Follett. The Daedalic logo is a registered trademark of Daedalic Entertainment GmbH. All rights reserved.