Bad North (2018)

- Developer
- Plausible Concept
- Publisher
- Raw Fury
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Genres
- Puzzle, Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 76 player ratings
- Main story
- about 9.0 hours
- Completionist
- about 15 hours
- Where to get it
- Nintendo eShop
How it feels
A deceptively charming island defense where every positioning decision feels tense and consequential.
minimalistictacticalstressfulatmosphericcharmingdeeppunishingstrategic
About
"Bad North is a minimalistic real-time tactics roguelite game that combines a charming aesthetic and simple, accessible controls with a surprisingly deep combat simulation."
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