Wiki editorial · Updated 2026-11-06

Frequently asked questions

Broken Oath FAQ: release date, playtest, price, classes, multiplayer, languages, system requirements, Primal items and the Forge.

The questions people actually ask about Broken Oath, answered with the evidence we have and an explicit “unknown” where the evidence stops.

Broken Oath is a single-player, loot-driven ARPG from Crater Studios. A request-access playtest has been live since 30 October 2026; Early Access is undated. It has six classes, linked skill gems, a passive tree, Blessings and Curses, randomised Ruptures across five biomes, eight danger bands, Guardians, red uniques, Primal items and a Forge.

Broken Oath is coming to Early Access. There is no release date, no price and no public demo. The Steam page offers a playtest request button, but access is not automatic.

The game

It is a single-player, loot-driven ARPG with six classes, linked skill gems, a passive tree, Blessings and Curses, randomised Ruptures across five biomes, eight danger bands, Guardians, red uniques, Primal items and a Forge run by Edda Ironhand.

This site

The wiki is independent and fan-made. It does not host or sell the game. It is available in English, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, Malay and Russian.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Broken Oath release date?
No release date has been announced. Steam lists the game as Coming Soon to Early Access as of 6 November 2026.
Is the Broken Oath playtest live?
Yes, as of 6 November 2026. It is request-access only. Online servers reopened on 6 November at 18:00 UTC after a reset; offline heroes were unaffected.
Is there an official Broken Oath wiki?
No official wiki exists. Broken Oath Wiki is an independent, fan-made guide. The official sources are the Steam page and the developer’s Discord.
Which Broken Oath game is this?
The Crater Studios ARPG, Steam app 5452900. It is not The Broken Oath (5214790), BROKEN OATH (4970110), the 1977 film or the Baldur’s Gate 3 oath.
Can I play Broken Oath now?
Only if you have been granted playtest access through Steam. There is no public demo or open beta.
How much will Broken Oath cost?
No price has been announced. The developer says the price will rise as content is added, so Early Access is intended to be the cheapest entry point.
How many classes are there?
Six: Warrior, Mage, Ranger, Samurai, Paladin and Necromancer.
Is Broken Oath multiplayer?
No. The store describes it as a single-player game. No co-op has been announced.
What platforms is Broken Oath on?
Windows 10/11 64-bit via Steam. No console version has been announced. Steam Deck optimisation is planned during Early Access.
Does Broken Oath support controllers?
Partially. The developer says most screens already work on a pad; full controller support is in progress.
Is there a Traditional Chinese version?
The game supports Simplified Chinese but Traditional Chinese is not in the Steam language table. This site’s zh-TW edition is an independent guide translation, not the game.
What are Primal items?
An ultra-rare chase tier. The developer says most players will never see one. No drop rate has been published.
What is the Forge?
The crafting system. You find rune stones in each land, learn recipes, and craft gear with Edda Ironhand.
Can I respec?
The passive tree screenshot shows a Refund All button and a cost of 2 gold per node. The full respec rules are unpublished.
Is this site official?
No. It is an independent fan project, not affiliated with Crater Studios. See the official-site check page for verification.
Did the playtest reset progress?
Online heroes were reset on 6 November 2026 for a fresh ladder, stash and market. Offline heroes were not touched.

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