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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%.
The Legacy Continues In Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered has been released for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Developed by Crystal Dynamics and PlayEveryWare, the remaster features upgraded visuals, refined controls, and a modernised camera system, with options to toggle between classic and updated presentations. A Standard Edition is priced at £19.99 and a Deluxe Edition at £24.98, which includes additional content like the Dark Prophecy Demo and tie-in comics.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Announced for 2026
Capcom announced Onimusha: Way of the Sword, scheduled for a 2026 launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The game is set in Edo-era Kyoto and features a samurai wielding the Oni Gauntlet to fight demonic Genma. The trailer showcased actual gameplay, suggesting the release window is achievable.
Diablo Immortal’s Struggler Path Update Brings an Epic Crossover in the Dark Fantasy World of Berserk
Diablo Immortal is hosting a limited-time crossover event called 'Struggler's Path' from May 1st to May 30th, merging its world with the dark fantasy universe of Berserk. The event features a boss fight against Nosferatu Zodd, a 'Survivor's Bane' event set in the Eclipse, and exclusive Berserk-themed rewards including gear, weapon skins, and a Golem Familiar.
Reigns The Witcher Launches on PC and Mobile | Invision Game Community
Nerial, Devolver Digital, and CD PROJEKT RED have launched Reigns The Witcher, a new entry in the Reigns series set in The Witcher universe. Available on PC and mobile, the game features swipe-based decision-making that impacts the fate of Geralt of Rivia, with familiar characters and Dandelion's narration. Combat minigames and thousands of branching story combinations offer a unique take on Geralt's saga.
Lab 47 – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Lab 47 is a cooperative exploration adventure game where players join an experimental team activating interdimensional portals to various realities. The game features online co-op, allowing players to explore worlds inspired by horror and dark fantasy, collect artifacts, and upgrade equipment to access more dangerous dimensions. Beta sign-ups are currently open.
Legacy Of Kain: Defiance Remastered Switch Versions Hit With Last-Minute Delay
The release of Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 has been delayed to a later date. Legacy of Kain: Ascendance is still scheduled for release on March 31, 2026. Both titles are developed by Crystal Dynamics and are part of the Legacy of Kain series.
Wrath of the Wyvern: A Dark Fantasy Solo TTRPG Launches on Kickstarter - TGN - Tabletop Gaming News
Wrath of the Wyvern, a new dark fantasy solo tabletop RPG inspired by Scottish Celtic mythology, has launched on Kickstarter. The game features a Fate Card system, exploration, survival mechanics, and tactical combat against wyverns and other creatures. Backers can receive a hardcover rulebook, maps, a miniature, and an expansion.