Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil…
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is an adventure developed by Owlcat Games, released 2 September 2021 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $4.00 at DreamGame. The main story takes about 136 hrs to finish.
What Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is an adventure game developed by Owlcat Games and released in 2021. It was published by META Publishing. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Your path will take you to the Worldwound, where the opening of a rift to the Abyss has unleashed all-consuming terror across the land. For over a century, the neighboring nations have tried to withstand the threat coming from the portal and drive the enemy back, but to little avail. Now you have the chance to put an end to this conflict, but the path to salvation is far from clear-cut. Will you become a shining angel backed by worthy paladins? Or a powerful necromancer with hordes of immortal undead in your thrall? Or something else? Lead your army and challenge the mighty demon lords. Your crusade will set in motion a chain of events that will change the world - and you - forever. Your…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 153 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Pathfinder series
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is the fourth of 6 entries we hold in the Pathfinder series. It arrived 3 years after Pathfinder: Kingmaker. The next entry was Lore Masters: Pathfinder in 2023.
How it was received
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 11 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 87, across 50 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 136 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 258 hrs, roughly 1.9 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $4.00, that works out to about $0.03 per hour of the main story, or $0.02 per hour if you finish everything.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2310M CPU @ 2.10GHz, 6 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 940M. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 50GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $4.00 at DreamGame, 80% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous launched on 2 September 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Dlc
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Love Beyond Death
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Faces of War
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Paint of War
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - A Visitor from Distant Lands
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Inevitable Excess
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Through the Ashes
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - The Treasure of the Midnight Isles
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Cloud Version
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - The Last Sarkorians
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - The Lord of Nothing
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - A Dance of Masks
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Visitors from Morta
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