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BEAUTY AMIDST THE RUINS: THE WEEPING SWAN LAUNCHES ON STEAM ON APRIL 2
Zerocreation Games and 2P Games announced that their new visual novel, The Weeping Swan, will launch on PC via Steam on April 2 for $11.99, with a 10% discount during launch week. The game is set during the 1645 Yangzhou Massacre and features dark fantasy elements inspired by Journey to the West, serving as a spiritual successor to The Hungry Lamb.
DEORUM – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
DEORUM is a dark fantasy and cosmic horror dungeon crawler where players descend into a labyrinth to settle debts with eldritch powers. The game features pickaxe combat, arcane coin flipping for abilities, crafting, and skill upgrades across 12 dungeon layers. A beta demo is available for players to experience the 'Divine Festival'.
The dark fantasy action-roguelite, Vespera Bononia, is now available via Steam
Indie developer Power Up Team has released their dark fantasy action-roguelite game, Vespera Bononia, on Steam. The game is now available for PC players.
The dark fantasy action-roguelite, ‘Vespera Bononia’, is now available via Steam
Indie developer Power Up Team announced that its dark fantasy action-roguelite, Vespera Bononia, will launch on PC via Steam on March 13, 2026. The game is described as a dark fantasy action-roguelite.
Blue Exorcist Another Story’ From Aniplex Gets a New Trailer Ahead of Its Launch on Mobile and PC – TouchArcade
Aniplex released a new trailer for its upcoming 3D action RPG, Alterna Vvelt: Blue Exorcist Another Story, based on the Blue Exorcist IP. The game will feature new original characters and is set to launch for iOS, Android, and Windows this summer. Pre-orders and pre-registrations are now live.
Vespera Bononia Unleashed – Dark Fantasy Roguelite Launches Today on Steam
The dark fantasy action-roguelite Vespera Bononia has launched on PC via Steam, developed by Power Up Team. The game features fast-paced combat, magical abilities, and roguelite progression set in a gothic reimagining of medieval Bologna. It is available for $9.99 USD with a limited-time 10% launch discount.
Void Hunters – New turn-based RPG from Artifex Mundi revealed during FGS Live from GDC!
Artifex Mundi revealed Void Hunters, a free-to-play, turn-based hero collector RPG with roguelite elements set in a dark fantasy world. The game will be available on PC via Steam and mobile platforms with crossplay and cross-progression. Alpha testing sign-ups are now open on Discord.
Everything announced at FGS Live From GDC 2026
FGS Live From GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 showcased numerous game announcements, including world premieres and new trailers. Titles like Slash Zero, Yerba Buena, Project Songbird, and Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core were revealed, with many slated for PC and console releases in 2026. The event also featured developer interviews and updates on existing titles.
Free-to-play dark fantasy turn-based RPG Void Hunters announced for PC, iOS, and Android
Artifex Mundi has announced Void Hunters, a free-to-play dark fantasy turn-based RPG. The game is set to launch on PC, iOS, and Android platforms.
Souls-Like Action Roguelite Echoes of Myth Is a New PC Title from a Solo Indie Dev
Echoes of Myth, a new souls-like action roguelite, has been released on PC by solo indie developer Jukka Tykkyläinen of Shifting Reality Interactive. The game features a dark fantasy setting with a top-down isometric perspective, emphasizing buildcraft and player choice through its 'Forks of Fate' mechanic. It includes multiple biomes, bosses, and an endgame challenge system, with a demo available on Steam.
Grim Axiom Is an Upcoming Diablo-Like Dark Fantasy Title with a New Demo Now Available
Indie developer and publisher Rare Soup has released a new demo for their upcoming dark fantasy title, Grim Axiom, on Steam. The game, which is slated for a PC release, features an isometric perspective reminiscent of classic dungeon crawlers like Diablo, with action, adventure, and horror elements.
The dark fantasy action-adventure game, Kromlech, is now available via Steam
Indie developer Perun Creative has announced that their dark fantasy action-adventure game, Kromlech, is now available on Steam for PC. The game is developed in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
The dark fantasy action-adventure game, ‘Kromlech’, is now available via Steam
Czech Republic-based indie developer Perun Creative has announced that their dark fantasy action-adventure game, Kromlech, will be released on PC via Steam in 2024. The game is set in a dark fantasy world and promises an action-adventure experience.
Wild Tower Brings Dark Fantasy Action to Steam with Three Kingdoms Twist
Wild Tower, a new indie dark fantasy action-adventure game with roguelike elements, has launched on Steam. It uniquely blends the historical Three Kingdoms period of ancient China with supernatural horrors, tasking players with exploring a cursed tower. The game emphasizes exploration, equipment scavenging, and tactical combat, offering a fresh take on historical settings by using them as inspiration for original narratives.
Lighthouse Of The Souls – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Lighthouse Of The Souls is a third-person action roguelite featuring solo and up to 4-player online co-op. Players choose from six distinct heroes to combat a corrupted island, with procedural maps and four difficulty modes offering high replayability. Beta sign-ups are now open.
Prelude: Dark Pain Trailer Reveals Dynamic Tactical Battles Ahead of Early Access
A new trailer for the tactical RPG Prelude: Dark Pain was released during The MIX Spring Game Showcase, highlighting its dynamic combat systems and dark fantasy setting. Developed by Quickfire Games and published by Firesquid, the game is set to launch in Early Access on PC via Steam this summer.
Fight Life: Vanguard Coming to Steam on April 10, 2026
Two Cakes Studio announced that the tactical turn-based RPG Fight Life: Vanguard, developed by StartImpulse, will be released on Steam for PC on April 10, 2026. A final playtest featuring expanded content and approximately 60-90 minutes of gameplay is available until April 1, 2026.
Explore Desert Legends In Mirage 7 On Xbox, PlayStation And PC
Mirage 7, a story-rich third-person adventure blending dark fantasy and sci-fi, has been released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and PC. Developed by Drakkar Dev and published by Blowfish Studios, the game follows Nadira's quest across a desert inspired by Arabian Nights folklore.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Gets New Overview Trailer
Capcom released a new three-minute overview trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, showcasing its story, combat, and environments. The game is set to launch in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The trailer highlights the samurai protagonist's use of the Oni Gauntlet against the Genma.
Review - OVERLORD II - It's good to be bad, and back on GOG!
Overlord II is a third-person action-puzzle RPG that improves upon its predecessor with more engaging gameplay, responsive AI, and enjoyable dark humor. Despite some repetitiveness, bugs, and clunky controls, the game offers pleasant graphics, cool spells, and the fun of commanding minions to pillage villages. The soundtrack by Michiel Van Der Bos is a standout, contributing to an overall rating of 83%.
