Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden (2024)

Developer: DON'T NOD
Publisher: Focus Entertainment
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG
Rating: 4.2 of 5, 8,938 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 41 hours
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

A somber, character-driven action-RPG where you weigh emotional choices against a supernatural curse in a bleak colonial setting.

atmosphericnarrative-drivenemotionaldark fantasymoodydeliberatechoice-focusedgothic

What players say

Players consistently praise the story, writing, and emotional weight of the haunting cases and choices, but many criticize the repetitive combat and excessive backtracking across a large map with frustrating fast travel.

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