Shadowrun Returns (2013)

- Developer
- Harebrained Schemes
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 13,649 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 15 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate, tactical turn-based RPG where cyberpunk grit meets dark fantasy, requiring careful planning and story investment.
tacticalatmosphericturn-basedstory-richpunishingimmersivestrategicdark
What players say
Players praise the cyberpunk-fantasy setting and lore, but note the game is short and linear, serving as a simple introduction to the series. Combat is easy on normal, though the final mission spikes in difficulty, and some report crashes and dated controls.
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