Underplayed Gems

The Dark Tower (2025)

The Dark Tower cover
Developer
Ian C Pook
Publisher
Paphian Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Rating
5.0 of 5, 7 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 43 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical, old-school tactical RPG where you carefully build a party and explore a hand-drawn fantasy world, facing turn-based combat and seeking treasure.

turn-based tacticalfantasyparty-basedold schoolhand-drawnatmosphericstrategicadventuring

What players say

Players praise this as a satisfying conclusion to a trilogy, noting the series plays as one continuous campaign when parties are imported. They consistently highlight tactical depth and handcrafted dungeons, while also pointing out responsive developer support for bugs.

Screenshots

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