Underplayed Gems

Labyrinth of Zangetsu (2023)

Labyrinth of Zangetsu cover
Developer
ACQUIRE Corp., KaeruPanda Inc.
Publisher
PQube
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, RPG, Strategy
Rating
3.6 of 5, 79 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 7.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical and visually stunning journey through ink-washed labyrinths, where every tactical step feels deliberate and steeped in dark, hand-drawn beauty.

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What players say

Players say Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a Wizardry-inspired dungeon crawler with beautiful ink art, but the charm fades as grindy progression, random stat losses, and permadeath mechanics frustrate many. Difficulty spikes early and then becomes trivial late-game, leaving some players split on whether it is worth the time.

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Screenshots

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