Game overview
Capes
Superheroes clash in this turn based strategy game. Recruit, train, and deploy your team in order to take back the city from the villains that hold it hostage.
- Last tracked players
- 2
- All-time peak
- 11
- 24-hour change
- Unavailable
- Steam reviews
- 71.3% positive 429 reviews · via SteamSpy
Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
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Twenty years ago, the supervillains won.
Since then, they’ve created a dystopian city where developing super powers is a crime. Nobody has managed to slow them down, until now.
Capes is a turn based superhero strategy game where you build a team of heroes and fight to take back the city.
Played across a series of campaign and patrol missions, choose to push forward with the story or take the time to explore the side missions and unlock more heroes, earn skill points and complete challenges, and learn more about your heroes lives.

Recruit new heroes with a range of unique powers and abilities. Every hero plays differently, and requires a fresh approach to their powers and abilities.
Learning and exploiting each hero's unique play style will build their power in combat allowing them to unleash their personal tide turning Ultimates.

Exciting, heroic, turn based combat to test your strategic skills. Team ups and positioning matter, unlocking new ways to approach every enemy type and supervillain you encounter.
Capes combat isn't based around random numbers or lurking behind cover. Power doesn't make you invulnerable, far from it. Your choices will make the difference between victory and defeat.

Take up to 4 heroes to work together in each mission. Each hero gains a unique team up ability from each of their allies, allowing them to work together to take advantage of their unique powers.

Level up your heroes to gain access to new abilities and powerful upgrades.
Use Skill Points acquired from completing objectives and challenges to unlock their powers.

Complete collections of hero specific challenges during missions to earn bonus Skill Points and unlock optional missions that give a deeper insight into each of the heroes.
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 64-bit
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA 960 GTX / AMD RX 590
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 64-bit
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA 1070 GTX / AMD RX 5700
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: macOS 10.14.6 Mojave
- Processor: Intel Core M
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Metal 1.2 Compatible Graphics Card
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: macOS 10.14.6 Mojave
- Processor: Intel Core M
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Metal 1.2 Compatible Graphics Card
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Ubuntu 18.04
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA 960 GTX / AMD RX 590
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Ubuntu 20.04
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA 1070 GTX / AMD RX 5700
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Daedalic Entertainment
- Brazilian rating
- 12
- Steam Germany rating
- 16
- Content warning
- Capes contains strong language and blood.
- Achievements
- 46
- Controller support
- full
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese
*languages with full audio support - Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected]
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Structured language support (10)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Latin America | Yes | No | Yes |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | No | Yes |
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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 60th percentile. Priced as Premium at $39.99.
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