Renowned Explorers: International Society is a Adventure, RPG, Strategy game from Abbey Games with a 92% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Abbey Games
- Release year
- 2015
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 92% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: x86/x64 versions of Microsoft Windows 7 (SP1 with latest updates), 8.1 and 10.
Processor: AMD Dual-Core running at 2.6 GHz / Intel Dual-Core processor running at ~1.9 GHz (AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 or newer series are the oldest CPU architectures recommended).
Memory: 4096 MB RAM
Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated/integrated or mobile graphic card, Intel integrated or mobile graphic card, with at least 512MB of dedicated VRAM AMD Radeon HD 3450, NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT and Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) and above are minimum required graphic cards.
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated DirectX 9.0c compatible soundcard.
Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse - Recommended
- OS *: x64 versions of Windows 7 (SP1 with latest updates), 8.1 and 10.
Processor: AMD Triple-Core / Intel Dual-Core 3.2 GHz (AMD Athlon II X3 450 or Intel Core 2 Duo E8200 or newer architectures are recommended).
Memory: 4096 MB RAM
Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated / Intel integrated with at least 1024MB of dedicated VRAM. AMD Radeon HD4850, NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 and Intel HD4400 and above are recommended graphic cards.
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated DirectX 11 compatible soundcard.
Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OSX 10.9.5 (Mavericks).
Processor: Intel dual-core processor running at 2.4 GHz (Intel Core i3 2nd gen or newer architectures are recommended).
Memory: 4096 MB RAM
Graphics: Intel integrated graphics card HD4000 or above. With at least 768MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least Shader Model 4.0 support.
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated
Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse - Recommended
- OS: OSX 10.10 (Yosemite).
Processor: Intel quad-core processor running at 2.8 GHz (Intel Core i5 2nd gen or newer architectures are recommended).
Memory: 4096 MB RAM
Graphics: AMD Dedicated graphics card with at least 1024MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least Shader Model 5.0 support. AMD HD6970M and above are recommended graphic cards.
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated
Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17
Processor: AMD Dual-Core running at 2.6 GHz / Intel Dual-Core processor running at ~1.9 GHz (AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 or newer series are the oldest CPU architectures recommended).
Memory: 4096 MB RAM
Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated/integrated or mobile graphic card, with at least 512MB of dedicated VRAM ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5000 series, NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT and above are minimum required graphic cards. With vendor-supported graphics drivers. For open source drivers you have to use Mesa 10.3 driver or newer (it applies to Intel cards, Intel HD Sandy Bridge is a minimum).
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated
Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse - Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17
Processor: AMD Triple-Core / Intel Dual-Core 3.2 GHz (AMD Athlon II X3 450 or Intel Core 2 Duo E8200 or newer architectures are recommended).
Memory: 4096 MB RAM
Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated with at least 1024MB of dedicated VRAM. ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5000 series, NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 and above are recommended graphic cards. With vendor-supported graphics drivers. For open source drivers you have to use Mesa 10.3 driver or newer (it applies to Intel cards, Intel HD4400 or newer is recommended).
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated
Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Renowned Explorers: International Society is worth a closer look if you want replayable, exploration, tactical combat, and deckbuilding.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, replayable, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
deckbuilding
Play styleCard choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
Steam review snapshots
On the topic of DLC, it's also worth noting that I think the balance of the game is much better for a…Never had a game save corrupted, and only had a few crashes in the base game locations.✅ Worth the price 🔲 Minor sale ( 70%) 🔲 You could also just burn your money 📝 Rating 🔲 1 🔲…✅ Worth the price 🔲 Minor sale ( 70%) 🔲 You could also just burn your money 📝 Rating 🔲 1 🔲…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, rpg filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.