Underplayed Gems

Broad Sword (2025)

Broad Sword cover
Developer
Refractal Studio
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
5.0 of 5, 8 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A chaotic physics-driven medieval battle where teamwork and positioning matter more than skill, with a playful tone.

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What players say

Players praise the mix of hack and slash action with tactical strategy, noting high replayability through multiple factions and game modes. Some mention the Synty art style and the lack of a story, while multiplayer co-op is a highlight.

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Screenshots

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