The Throne (2024)

- Developer
- BeByte Tecnología
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 19 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A pixel-art metroidvania where you methodically explore a labyrinthine castle, fight orc bosses, and navigate traps to reclaim a kingdom.
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What players say
Players praise the 2.5D pixel art and old-school feel but split on the combat: some find it simple and fun while others call it clunky with weak hit feedback. A common frustration is the lack of map markers, which forces repetitive backtracking. Many note performance is fine on Steam Deck and the game can be finished in under 4 hours, but the UI and localization feel unfinished.
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