Overview

Deserter: Prologue is a free, standalone chapter that plunges players into the grim narrative of the upcoming main game. You step into the boots of John Holden, a soldier disillusioned by constant conflict and deceit, who has witnessed unspeakable horrors. With no path forward, escape becomes the only viable option. The clock is ticking, and each night offers a precious window for preparation, but any mistake could lead to a fatal encounter on the front lines.

Highlights

  • Stealth and RPG Blend: Experience a unique fusion of stealth mechanics and role-playing elements, emphasizing cunning and planning over direct confrontation.
  • Free-to-Play Prologue: This standalone chapter serves as an introduction to the bleak world and core gameplay loop, available at no cost.
  • Engaging Narrative: Immerse yourself in a story-rich experience where every decision carries weight, and survival depends on your ability to evade, steal, and make clandestine deals.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy immersive simulations, real-time tactics, and story-driven experiences. If you appreciate games that reward careful planning, stealth, and strategic thinking, and you're looking for a compelling narrative set in a war-torn world, Deserter: Prologue offers a taste of what's to come.

Game Info

Developed and published by AskaLot Games, Deserter: Prologue is a single-player action RPG that launched on August 26, 2025. It features full controller support and Steam Achievements. The game includes descriptions of violence and cruelty, images of dead people, and references to alcohol, with a required age of 0. It supports multiple languages, including full audio in English and Korean.