Blackthorn Arena: Reforged (2024)

- Developer
- PersonaeGame Studio
- Publisher
- Light Up Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.4 of 5, 988 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 10 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You feel like a ruthless arena manager balancing brutal gladiator fights, resource planning, and base upgrades in a dark fantasy world.
managementstrategicimmersivetacticalfantasychallengingdetailedatmospheric
What players say
Players praise the deep gladiator management and bizarre fantasy roster but warn of bugs, steep difficulty spikes, and slow loads. Split on whether the late game loses steam, and some call combat hard to follow.
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