Underplayed Gems

The Harrowed (2020)

The Harrowed cover
Developer
Salmon Raws, LLC.
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Indie, RPG
Rating
5.0 of 5, 17 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A brief, story-driven RPG set in a dying world where you guide a small party through dark fantasy horrors and linear magic combat.

story richatmosphericdark fantasylinearretroshortcombatmagic

What players say

Players praise the well-written characters and world building, but note the game is short at around 5 hours. Combat is described as puzzle-like with no random encounters. Some find the ending abrupt, though many still consider it a good value.

Screenshots

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