Underplayed Gems

Tatsu (2016)

Tatsu cover
Developer
BlueLine Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Indie, Strategy
Rating
3.8 of 5, 36 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 7.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A light and strategic tabletop chess-like experience with colorful dragon-themed pieces and a calm, family-friendly pace.

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What players say

Players compare it to Backgammon with a combat twist, praising its simple rules and depth. They are split on the AI: some find it too easy or dull, others call it unfair or accuse it of cheating. The interface is described as basic and the online community is small.

Screenshots

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