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The Darkness Below

81% positive of 80 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by ELEFTHERIADIS SAVVAS.

About the game

Embark on an epic journey into "The Darkness Below", a homage to the golden era of 90's cRPGs, with grid-based movement, turn-based combat and 2.5D perspective. Wander a vast and colorful fantasy world filled with puzzles, exotic creatures, forgotten dungeons and ancient guardians.

Tagged by players

  • CRPG
  • Grid-Based Movement
  • Dungeon Crawler
  • Party-Based RPG
  • Turn-Based Combat
  • RPG
  • Lore-Rich
  • Old School
  • Medieval
  • First-Person
  • 1990's
  • Magic

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What players say

  • Recommended
    This is a dungeon crawler RPG following the tradition of the originals from the 80s. It reminded me a lot of Bard's Tale and Might and Magic, which is a very good recommendation for fans of the genre like me. Battles are turn based and well balanced, considering enemies vs team abilities. There are a lot of locations, villages, towns and underground dungeons to explore, puzzles to solve and quests to keep you…

    43 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Playable, but a rather obvious first-time effort. Judging from the included manual, the developer put a lot of work into underlying systems, but most of that effort doesn't contribute to the gameplay. I went to a lot of effort optimizing my party to use all noncombat skills, only to find they were useless. The day-night cycle does nothing except occasionally force you to wait around until the shops open. Mercenary…

    33 h played when written. 39 found it helpful.

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