Underplayed Gems

The Night Wanderer

The Night Wanderer cover
Developer
Mighty Koi
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tactical soulslike with interconnected exploration where deliberate combat and clever level design demand careful attention.

hybridsoulslikemetroidvaniatacticaldynamicfantasyinnovative

About

"The Night Wanderer" is a hybrid of RPG and soulslike genres, characterized by unique solutions and an innovative approach to tried-and-true mechanics. The game utilizes level design known from Metroidvania games and a combat system native to soulsborne productions, which emphasizes dynamic yet tactical gameplay. The game is based on the award-winning fantasy novel "Lord of the Ice Garden" by Jarosław Grzędowicz.

Screenshots

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