Underplayed Gems

Dragon's Chronicles (2024)

Dragon's Chronicles cover
Developer
studioathome
Genres
RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
3.8 of 5, 25 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 44 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A punishing turn-based tactical sim that feels relentlessly difficult for completionists, with a dark comic tone and retro pixel aesthetic.

grittypunishingstrategictacticalchallengingdarkly humorousretro

What players say

Players praise the tactical depth, especially the stamina system that prevents soloing and the flexible ability loadouts. The difficulty is high with tight turn limits, but forgiving save options help. The story is a mix of serious and absurd comedy that divides opinion. Some report controller setup issues, crashes, and awkward keyboard-only menus.

Screenshots

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