Overview

Grim Quest: Old School RPG, developed and published by Monomyth, plunges players into the crumbling city of Ashborne. This title masterfully blends the deep narrative of a choose-your-own-adventure book with the strategic depth of turn-based combat and the replayability of roguelike mechanics. It's a dark fantasy experience designed to be engaging even in short play sessions, offering a rich world to get lost in.

Highlights

  • Genre Fusion: Combines dungeon crawling, choose-your-own-adventure storytelling, turn-based tactics, and roguelite elements for a unique gameplay loop.
  • Atmospheric Setting: Explores the ruins of Ashborne, a city on the edge of madness, immersing players in a dark fantasy world.
  • Accessible Depth: Offers engaging gameplay and worldbuilding suitable for both quick bursts of play and longer, more involved sessions.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy classic RPGs with a dark fantasy theme, appreciate text-based storytelling, and are looking for a roguelite experience that doesn't demand endless hours. Fans of turn-based tactics and dungeon crawlers will find plenty to love here, especially those who enjoy games with a 'Souls-like' atmosphere.

Game Info

Grim Quest: Old School RPG was released on April 1, 2022. It supports a wide range of languages, including English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese. The game is available as a paid title on Steam and has garnered a 'Very Positive' user reception. It also features multiplayer and family sharing options.