Underplayed Gems

Legends of Eisenwald (2015)

Legends of Eisenwald cover
Developer
Aterdux Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Rating
3.8 of 5, 1,829 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 25 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, turn-based tactical RPG set in a grim medieval Germany where human passions and fears manifest tangibly, with punishing battles and meaningful choices.

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What players say

Players praise its grounded medieval atmosphere inspired by the Holy Roman Empire, with no dragons or elves. The real-time global map and turn-based combat are standout mechanics, but many find the UI clunky and the early game frustrating. Progress resets between chapters, and players split on whether the gameplay is engaging or repetitive.

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Screenshots

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