Overview

Crossroads: Forgotten Paths is a traditional 2D turn-based RPG developed and published by Seth Fasnacht. Released on November 5, 2026, this indie adventure invites you to step into the shoes of the Village Witch's son. The story begins with a light-hearted quest to join the Mages Guild, meet the First Mage, and interact with the locals. As you progress, you'll explore the labyrinthian Undercroft, a sprawling dungeon filled with secrets and challenges.

Highlights

  • Classic Turn-Based Combat: Engage in tactical battles with a single party member, facing off against traditional bosses and enemy troops.
  • Micro-Dungeons: Grind for XP in small but densely packed micro-dungeons within the Undercroft, each offering a wealth of encounters and loot.
  • Compact Yet Rich World: The game world can be traversed in just a few minutes, but it's meticulously detailed, ensuring that every corner holds something to discover.

Who It's For

If you're a fan of old-school JRPGs, retro 2D adventures, or games that emphasize exploration and tactical combat, Crossroads: Forgotten Paths is tailored for you. Its compact world makes it perfect for quick sessions, while the turn-based mechanics and dungeon crawling offer depth for those who enjoy grinding and optimizing their strategy.

Game Info

  • Developer/Publisher: Seth Fasnacht
  • Genre: Adventure, Indie, RPG
  • Release Date: November 5, 2026
  • Modes: Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
  • Languages: English
  • Tags: Adventure, RPG, JRPG, Exploration, 2D, Fantasy, Old School, Retro