The Age of Decadence

The Age of Decadence is an upcoming pseudo-isometric 3D turn-based role-playing video game for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux by Iron Tower Studio, led by the pseudonymous "Vince D. Weller". Set in a low-magic…

55 14 October 2015

Indie Role-playing (RPG) Strategy Tactical Fantasy Historical Stealth

The Age of Decadence is an indie developed by Iron Tower Studio, released 14 October 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

Verified 18 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam

What The Age of Decadence is

The Age of Decadence is an indie game developed by Iron Tower Studio and released in 2015. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Torque 3D.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The story in The Age of Decadence explores several themes: the dangers of a post-apocalyptic world, the thin line between historical fact and fiction, and the competition among political factions. According to the Imperial Scrolls, the wicked kingdom of Q'antaar and the Empire were locked in a bloody magical war that devastated much of the known world. Each side called upon powers both arcane and divine, summoning Gods and other beings of immense power, whose contest ultimately destroyed both sides. Cities of the once glorious Empire lay in ruin, and bodies of the dead were strewn across the land. Centuries later, the world still suffers from the shadow of civilization's collapse. Where…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, historical and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 109 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

The Age of Decadence holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2 GHz Processor or better, 3 GB RAM and Nvidia Geforce GTS 250 / Radeon HD 4770 (1Gb) or better. At 3GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Age of Decadence launched on 14 October 2015, within three weeks of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone and Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Game Series. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone, Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Game Series.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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The Age of Decadence gameplay screenshot

Quick answers

The Age of Decadence — frequently asked questions

When did The Age of Decadence come out?

The Age of Decadence was released on 14 October 2015 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for The Age of Decadence?

At minimum, The Age of Decadence needs 2 GHz Processor or better, 3 GB RAM, Nvidia Geforce GTS 250 / Radeon HD 4770 (1Gb) or better graphics, 1900 MB available space of storage.

How many GB is The Age of Decadence?

The PC version needs about 1.9 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1900 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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