
Torchlight
Torchlight is an upcoming Role-playing (RPG)/Hack and slash/Beat 'em up game releasing on Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac. Scheduled to launch on October 27, 2009.
Developed by Runic Games, World Domination Industries, Inc. and published by Microsoft Studios, JoWooD Entertainment AG, Encore, Perfect World Entertainment.
Release Date: 10/28/2009
Released

Story
In this ARPG you control a hero who explores a series of randomized dungeons, fightinghordes of enemies and collecting equipment, gold, and loot while doing so. The game also features a town , to which the hero can return to sell and buy gear and items and pick up quests. As you progress into the dungeon, you get to battle unique bosses that advance the main storyline by completing quests revolving around them. Optionally, the player may take on side quests, random quests or visit branching dungeon areas to further develop their character.
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Game Information
Platforms
Genres
Developers
- Runic Games
- World Domination Industries, Inc.
Publishers
- Microsoft Studios
- JoWooD Entertainment AG
- Encore
- Perfect World Entertainment
Age Rating
Player Perspective
Ratings & Reviews
Features & Details
Themes & Elements
Game Modes
Key Features
Game Engine
Built with OGRE
Release Information
Primary Release Date
October 27, 2009
✅ Already released
Platform Release Dates
Mac
Xbox 360
Linux
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Release Notes
- Release dates may vary by region and platform
- Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
- Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
- Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping
System Requirements
Estimated system requirements for Torchlight on PC
Minimum Requirements
Recommended Requirements
✨ RecommendedImportant Notes
- These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
- Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
- SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
- Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
- VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included
💡Performance Tips
For the best experience with Torchlight, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.
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