Underplayed Gems

Princess of Destruction | 滅ぼし姫 (2024)

Princess of Destruction | 滅ぼし姫 cover
Developer
Steppers' Stop
Platforms
Windows
Genres
RPG
Rating
4.7 of 5, 39 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tight, high-stakes roguelike where every step and random skill roll matters, blending cute aesthetics with gory turn-based combat.

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What players say

Players describe a minimalist, no-field RPG that strips away everything but tough decisions. It is short, punishing, and demands trial and error without tutorials. Fans of the developer's earlier work find familiar satisfaction, but newcomers may feel the game's deliberate friction as hostile. One playthrough takes roughly 20 minutes.

Screenshots

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