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Battle Chasers: Nightwar

Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world. Classic turn-based combat inspired by the console RPG greats, with a unique overcharge mana system and incredible Battle Bursts. Beautiful, randomly-generated dungeons loaded with traps, puzzles, secrets and loot. Explore an overworld peppered with hidden dungeons, rare bosses and randomly appearing friends and foes. Action oriented, randomly-generated dungeons loaded with traps, puzz

Release date
October 3, 2017
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Developer
Airship Syndicate
Publisher
THQ Nordic GmbH
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★ 8.0/10GOG · 299 ratings
GOGLast checked October 31, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 2 / 5
It's not often that I leave a review for a game; I need to spend quite a few hours in it to understand how it…
★ 4 / 5
First up: If you are looking for a continuation or a retelling of the original Battle Chasers story from the comics, you won't find it…
★ 4 / 5
This game is a turn-based RPG with a combat system I really like. Many RPGs have their "fire attacks", "ice attacks" and stuff that isn't…
★ 3 / 5
TL;DR: fun enough, but the exp curve and pacing are off and you will be redoing a lot of content and grinding in order to…
★ 4 / 5
Difficulty: The normal game works really well, even though it is ridiculously easy even without grinding, which contradicts the genre. New Game+ is very enjoyable:…
★ 4 / 5
Most other reviews for Battle Chasers: Nightwar are very focused on the issues of "grinding" and the difficulty curve. While there are some issues with…
★ 5 / 5
I really dislike JRPGs (just a matter of personal taste, no judgement there). I largely prefer European RPGs, and in many cases american ones. Battle…
★ 5 / 5
This game is surprisingly fun! Yes, there is some semi-mandatory grind, especially if you are struggling with tougher enemies mid-way through the campaign, or if…

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★ 4 / 5
This is a pretty solid turn-based RPG. The gameplay is fairly standard, with some timeline mechanics, including charge time on your abilities. What's really nice…
★ 3 / 5
Pros: -Strong graphic style -Fun fighting mechanics -You develop you character mainly through the perk points/items so it's easy to experiment and play around with…
★ 5 / 5
Love the graphics and the history. Highly recommended for the JRPG fans.
★ 4 / 5
If you like party based rpg's, you will like Battle Chasers. The art style is good to the eyes, but the gameplay can get repetetive…
★ 5 / 5
I really wish they'd make more of these game play awesome visuals are to die for please make more of these games
★ 5 / 5
I just hope Airship Syndicate would release a sequel of the game

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