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Necesse

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Necesse

Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!

Open World Survival Craft Multiplayer Open World Sandbox Pixel Graphics
Last tracked players
557
All-time peak
11,186
24-hour change
Unavailable
Steam reviews
93.7% positive
17,071 reviews · via SteamSpy

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Build. Quest. Conquer. The infinite procedurally generated world of Necesse is full of mysteries to uncover as you grow your settlement and lead expeditions against pirate kings, dragons, and fallen wizards alike. Will you spend your days crawling through dungeons, searching for treasures and raw materials with which to craft your equipment? Or will you answer the call to adventure, traversing the seas and seeking out great foes to test your prowess? Recruit settlers with particular skills and work alongside them to mine a wide variety of ores, craft gear tailored to your preferred playstyle, and establish a flourishing village.

Play singleplayer or co-op - or establish a dedicated server with hundreds of other players. The world is infinite and adapts to whatever mode you choose.


Grow your settlement from humble beginnings, establishing orchards, farms, and workshops alike. Recruit settlers that can work your fields, tend to your animals, and acquire resources without needing your constant attention and supervision. Use their expertise to help prepare for your next expedition as they expand your settlement's capabilities. Hire guards and craft traps to defend against the many dangers of the world. Sell your wares and use your wealth to trade with neighbouring settlements, acquiring much-needed equipment well ahead of what would otherwise be possible.


Whether playing alone or with a few friends, or even creating a dedicated server for hundreds of players, the world of Necesse and its threats adapts to provide a meaningful challenge. Explore freely or take on specific quests as you face off against unique monsters spread across a variety of biomes. Will you be a deadeye archer, a melee champion, or a master of the magical arts? Will you and your friends establish separate competing colonies, or will you pool your resources and divide roles to build a giant settlement together? When faced with a tough boss, will you team up to form a carefully balanced party with powerful synergies, or will you attempt to steal all the glory for yourself?


Cut down trees, mine and process ores, pick herbs, and harvest the bodies of defeated monsters to craft everything from walls and furniture to armour, potions, scrolls, trinkets, and weapons. While some unique equipment can only be acquired by defeating special enemies, everything else can be crafted through a multitude of workshops to equip yourself, your visiting friends, and your loyal settlers. Unlock additional gear as you acquire new resources and discover countless ways to craft, build, and play – endless combinations of equipment mean there's always something new to try.

Play as you want, customising difficulty and multiple gameplay rules to fit your preferences. If you don’t like raiders showing up at your settlement, turn them off, and fine-tune gameplay rules like the length of the day/night cycle or the difficulty of boss battles however you like. From pet parrots and penguins to genie lamps, ostrich mounts, and unique outfits, Necesse has countless options to explore. Whether you're playing singleplayer or with friends, and whether you’re cranking up the difficulty or taking it easy, each session is an opportunity to weave an epic tale unlike any that came before it.

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Necesse 35% discount! v.1.3.3 - Small tweaks and bug fixes v.1.3.2 hotfix build 24650233
System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-4160 (dual-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4350 (quad-core)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440 (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 6570 (1 GB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Some Intel graphics drivers seems to be causing regular crashes and we're trying to look into that.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4590 (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G (quad-core)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7750 (2 GB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: MacOS X 10.8 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-4160 (dual-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4350 (quad-core)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440 (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 6570 (1 GB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: M1-chip Macs currently not supported

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: MacOS X 10.8 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4590 (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G (quad-core)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7750 (2 GB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: M-chip Macs currently not supported

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Any newer Linux OS (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-4160 (dual-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4350 (quad-core)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440 (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 6570 (1 GB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Any newer Linux OS (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4590 (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G (quad-core)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7750 (2 GB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Fair Games ApS
Brazilian rating
l
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
51
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Family Sharing
Languages
English, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Simplified Chinese, Czech, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, French, Hungarian, Korean, Turkish, Ukrainian, Italian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Thai
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
verified
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (22)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
RussianYesNoYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
CzechYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
Spanish - Latin AmericaYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
FrenchYesNoYes
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TurkishYesNoYes
UkrainianYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
DanishYesNoYes
DutchYesNoYes
FinnishYesNoYes
NorwegianYesNoYes
PolishYesNoYes
ThaiYesNoYes
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Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Wait — $14.99.

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Update Momentum

Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days.

10 patches and 10 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.

▼ No recent patches

Value Score

Great Value — 79th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 79th percentile. Priced as Market at $14.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 71%
Value Ratio Top 21%

Early Access Active

Time in EA
390 days
Updates
41
Current Players
557

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Necesse worth buying right now?
Wait — $14.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Necesse go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Necesse still getting updates?
Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 10 patches and 10 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is Necesse free to play?
Necesse costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is Necesse?
Necesse is a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game.
Who developed Necesse?
Necesse was developed by Fair Games ApS and published by Fair Games ApS.
What platforms does Necesse support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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