Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat (2024)

- Developer
- Leslaw Sliwko
- Publisher
- Age of Fear
- Genres
- Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 12 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 17 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate, turn-based tactical RPG with an old-school dark fantasy feel and multiple branching story outcomes.
turn-based tacticalold schooldark fantasystory richmultiple endingstop-downindiesingleplayer
What players say
Players praise the new stealth mechanics and rat faction but warn of a slow start with regenerating slime enemies. Long-standing fans consider this the best entry in the series, though some say the interface feels outdated and the price hike stings.
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More by Leslaw Sliwko
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- Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD (2015)
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