Game overview
Bandit Kings of Ancient China
"Suikoden: Tenmei no Chikai" was released in Japan in 1988 and later in the US as "Bandit Kings of Ancient China." It is a simulation game based on the novel "Suikoden" or "Water Margin," a Chinese classic. Players play as a bandit being pursued by imperial officers.
- Last tracked players
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- Steam reviews
- 78.8% positive 33 reviews · via SteamSpy
Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated. Recorded peak is the highest player count observed by SteamIQHQ; earlier records may be outside our coverage.
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To commemorate Kou Shibusawa's 35th anniversary, the "Kou Shibusawa Archives" will be opened in the Steam Store. Here we will revive popular previously released titles.
In this third round of releases we offer "Suikoden: Tenmei no Chikai," which was released outside of Japan under the name "Bandit Kings of Ancient China".
It is a simulation game based on the novel "Suikoden" or "Water Margin," a Chinese classic. Players play as a bandit being pursued by imperial officers. You gather together a band of heroes, warriors, and magic using beauties, and campaign against Gaoqiu, the evil minister causing the downfall of the Song Empire.
In this third round of releases we offer "Suikoden: Tenmei no Chikai," which was released outside of Japan under the name "Bandit Kings of Ancient China".
It is a simulation game based on the novel "Suikoden" or "Water Margin," a Chinese classic. Players play as a bandit being pursued by imperial officers. You gather together a band of heroes, warriors, and magic using beauties, and campaign against Gaoqiu, the evil minister causing the downfall of the Song Empire.
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System requirements Windows
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Windows® 10(*Japanese Ver. only)
- Processor: 1GHz over
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 800x600 pixel over
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 30 MB available space
- Sound Card: 22KHz/16bit
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Windows® 10(*Japanese Ver. only)
- Processor: 1GHz over
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 800x600 pixel over
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 30 MB available space
- Sound Card: 22KHz/16bit
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Brazilian rating
- 10
- Steam Germany rating
- 12
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Japanese
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Structured language support (1)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
Third-party requirements shown by Steam
Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Bandit Kings of Ancient China
Steam store page
fresh · checked 2026-11-08
PCGamingWiki technical notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recorded Steam price for Bandit Kings of Ancient China?
The last observed Steam price for Bandit Kings of Ancient China is $12.99. Check Steam for current pricing and availability.
What genre is Bandit Kings of Ancient China?
Bandit Kings of Ancient China is a Strategy game.
Who developed Bandit Kings of Ancient China?
Bandit Kings of Ancient China was developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD..
What platforms does Bandit Kings of Ancient China support?
Available on Steam for Windows.
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