Chronicles: Medieval

Chronicles: Medieval Early Access

Published so farOpen the Early Access page

Players waiting on Steam have two public clocks for Chronicles: Medieval, and both are still printed on official pages. The FAQ at chronicles.net says Steam Early Access on PC in 2026, with consoles later and no date attached. Dev Diary 4 and the studio homepage move that PC target to early 2027, and the Steam store date string is simply 2027. The Raw Power Games game page repeats PC Early Access 2027 and mentions console without naming a day.

What the listing commits to

Until a build is up for download, the useful work is knowing which statements belong to which page so a wishlist decision is not pinned to the older FAQ line alone. Steam marks Windows only, coming soon, with no demo and no DLC on app 2231020. Mac and Linux are not listed. Early Access is described as a single-player campaign and co-op custom battles for up to four friends. A co-op campaign is the full-release ambition, and the host is the party leader. Matchmade PvP, dedicated servers, and a server browser are not the focus.

Modding tools are not a day-one Early Access feature; the studio expects them by the full release and talks about tests during Early Access. The Army Commander is the path the Early Access work is building first. Other lives can be roleplayed, without a full progression track yet. Sixteen interface languages are on the Steam table and only English carries the full-audio mark. The minimum and recommended boxes below are the Steam hardware rows, both on Windows 11, 16 GB of memory, DirectX 12, and 60 GB of disk.

Nothing here is a review score or a promise that every system will hold a 500-soldier battle, because the Gamescom 2026 demo of 500 against 500 was marked work in progress.

Use this list as the short card before you open a diary. Each line is a statement that is already public, not a guess about a later patch.

  • PC Early Access target. The FAQ still says 2026 on PC, while Dev Diary 4 and the homepage say early 2027, and Steam prints the date string 2027.
  • Windows only. Steam lists Windows and does not list Mac or Linux for app 2231020.
  • Store status. The app is coming soon, with no demo and no DLC attached.
  • Who you play with. Early Access is a single-player campaign and co-op custom battles for up to four friends, with the co-op campaign aimed at the full release.
  • Languages. Sixteen interface languages are listed and English is the only full-audio mark.

2026 on the FAQ, early 2027 in the diary

All three statements stay visible together. Highlighting one does not hide the others, because the disagreement is the fact a player needs.

FAQ, 2026

The chronicles.net FAQ still says Steam Early Access on PC in 2026, with consoles later and no date. That page has not been replaced by the later diary.

Diary 4, early 2027

Dev Diary 4 and the chronicles.net homepage move the PC Early Access target to early 2027. That is the later studio line.

Steam date, 2027

Steam prints the release date string 2027 on a coming-soon app, and the Raw Power Games game page says PC Early Access 2027 without a console day.

Steam languages

Steam lists sixteen interface languages for app 2231020. English is the only row marked for full audio, and the other rows are interface text without that mark.

English

English is marked for interface text and for full audio, the only Steam row with that audio mark.

French

French is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

German

German is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Spanish - Spain

Spanish - Spain is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Japanese

Japanese is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Korean

Korean is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Polish

Polish is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Russian

Russian is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Simplified Chinese

Simplified Chinese is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Turkish

Turkish is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Ukrainian

Ukrainian is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Italian

Italian is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Czech

Czech is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Portuguese - Brazil

Portuguese - Brazil is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Spanish - Latin America

Spanish - Latin America is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

Traditional Chinese

Traditional Chinese is listed for interface text and carries no full-audio mark on the Steam language table.

PC specification

Both rows are the Steam hardware box for the Windows build, quoted here as published.

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i7 8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB VRAM / AMD RX 6600 XT DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 60 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 4060 8GB VRAM / AMD RX 6700 XT DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 60 GB available space