Asunder plunges players into a challenging dark fantasy realm, focusing on intense action RPG combat without the complexities of base-building. Inspired by titles like Warlords Battlecry III, the core gameplay loop revolves around strategic map navigation and troop management.

Players choose their path on the world map, deciding where to engage in combat and recruit new allies or utilize their existing retinue. Troops that aren't deployed on the current map are said to rest and recover.

Each map presents a specific objective to fulfill, and success is rewarded with valuable gear, gold, and experience. As individual troop members gain experience, they level up, becoming stronger and fully healed, ready for the next encounter.

Equipping your units with better weapons, armor, or charms can significantly impact their effectiveness in battle. The game offers a blend of mouse and WASD (QE) controls for fluid movement and combat.

Overview

Asunder is an isometric action RPG that emphasizes challenging combat and strategic troop management. Developed and published by Zed Zeek, it offers a dark fantasy setting where players navigate a world map, undertake missions on various maps, and grow their forces through experience and equipment.

Highlights

  • Isometric Action RPG: Experience hack and slash combat from an isometric perspective in a dark fantasy setting.
  • Strategic Troop Management: Recruit, level up, and equip your units to overcome challenging objectives.
  • Map-Based Progression: Choose your path on the world map and tackle individual maps with unique goals and rewards.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy difficult action RPGs with a focus on combat and character progression, reminiscent of classic RTS-inspired RPGs but without the base-building elements. Fans of hack and slash mechanics and dark fantasy settings will find a lot to like here.

Game Info

  • Developer: Zed Zeek
  • Publisher: Zed Zeek
  • Release Date: January 5, 2023
  • Genre: Action RPG, Isometric, Hack and Slash, Dark Fantasy, RPG, Difficult
  • Features: Multi-player support, Family Sharing enabled.