Risen 3: Complete Edition

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The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength and rally its forces.

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Developer:
Piranha Bytes
Publisher:
Deep Silver
Engine:
Genome
Release date:
13 August 2014
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All Steam reviews:
Mixed (2085)

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Description

The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength and rally its forces. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness that is spreading throughout the world. Who knows, maybe you'll even save the world at the same time?

Three threads of destiny lie before you. Three ways to rise up against the Titans and regain your soul. Which path to take? The choice is yours.

Features


Freedom: Freely explore and take on quests at your leisure. Quests will have different ways to tackle them and different outcomes. You can play different parts of the game in whatever order you wish and shape your character individually.

Exploration: Discover quests and characters as you make your way through the diverse world of Risen 3 - Titan Lords. From quaint medieval-style towns to delving deep into the dank dark of mines, to the supernatural shadow world, there is a wealth of possibilities waiting to be explored. You will be able to traverse this world in a variety of ways, from swimming to climbing.

Enhanced combat: Featuring a revamped fighting system, with new animation systems in place that add nuance to the fights.

Magic is back! Crystal magic has returned, bringing with it devastating new combat abilities. Wield elements such as lightning, fire and ice to obliterate your foes, or make use of a multitude of additional magical skills to aid you in exploration - the choice is yours!

Guilds & factions: Choose to ally yourself with one of three distinct guilds, each offering unique skills, armouries and quests allowing you to approach your quest in very different ways. Discover additional factions that exist to bend the balance of political power in the world, each with their own agenda for you to uncover. Be careful which characters you trust – some might ally with you with the intent of fulfilling their own sinister plans.

Please note
If you're running a 32-bit operating system you will receive the 32-bit version of Risen 3: Titan Lords and if you're running a 64-bit operating system you will receive the 64-bit version of Risen 3: Titan Lords which introduces a number of graphical improvements:
- Improved texture resolution for items, objects, foliage, terrain, particle effects, characters, monsters and other in-game models.
- Improved draw distance & viewing ranges
- Larger caches leading to smoother frame-rates & less LOD streaming
- The introduction of new state of the art post-process effects such as bokeh depth of field and HDR bloom
- Addition of a new physically based, more visually-realistic cloud rendering technique that adds even more spectacular skies and sunsets to the dynamic day-night cycles.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows Vista SP2 , Windows 7 SP1 , Windows 8
Processor:
2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
Radeon HD 3850 or GeForce 9600 GT, VRAM 512MB
DirectX:
Version 9.0c
Storage:
8 GB available space
Sound Card:
DirectX 9.0c Compatible
Additional Notes:
Min memory: 4 GB (Risen 3 64-bit)

recommended*

OS *:
Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-Bit)
Processor:
Intel Core i5 at 2.5 GHz or better or AMD Phenom II x4 940 at 3.0 GHz
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 or AMD Radeon HD 5870, 1 GB VRAM
Storage:
8 GB available space

User reviews

kayulves
Recommended | 15 May 2026
68.4h played

It's okay. Just okay. It's odd to watch the trajectory of the series, and of Piranha Bytes in general. The first two Gothic games are beloved classics. A bit clunky, perhaps unwelcoming to people who are used to more

Helpful: 18
Lixada
Not recommended | 08 Jun 2026
4.7h played

After Risen 2, one of the worst sequels to one of the best RPGs of its time, Risen 3 is not as bad in comparison. However, still one of the worst RPGs I've ever played that I paid money for. Even with the 90%

Helpful: 11
Draken
Not recommended | 10 Mar 2026
58.5h played

such a magnificent franchise dies with a whimper. piranha bytes learned the wrong things about mass effect and dragon age. the game lacks focus, it has little if anything to do with the previous entries, much less the

Helpful: 4
Squadron42
Recommended | 25 Apr 2026
85.3h played

Risen 3: Titan Lords is a fun pirate adventure that leans into every classic cliché and somehow makes it work. Treasure maps, grog, parrots, and shady crews are all there, done with plenty of charm. It clearly takes

Helpful: 3
Thanos
Recommended | 12 Apr 2026
116h played

A classic Piranha Bytes Game: Pros: + Handcrafted world that rewards exploration + Multiple Factions you can join with different quests, which enhances the replay value at least if you let some time pass between

Helpful: 2
Yujito
Recommended | 17 Mar 2026
63.9h played

Risen was the best game I owned when I was 14, and I have now finally finished Risen 1 through 3. ​Personally, I think the inventory, menus, and power systems in Risen 1 are much better than those in Risen 2 and 3. The

Helpful: 2