Age of Fear 4: The Iron Killer (2021)

Developer: Leslaw Sliwko
Publisher: Age of Fear
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy
Rating: 4.2 of 5, 49 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 6.9 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A methodical turn-based tactical RPG with a dark fantasy atmosphere, where you carefully plan each move through a story-rich, open world.

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What players say

Players are split on Age of Fear 4. Many praise the refined mechanics, new crafting, and smoother performance, but several long-time fans criticize the single campaign and day one DLC. Some say it forces grinding random battles to progress, and the new sea faction feels irrelevant to the story.

Screenshots

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