Tactics V: "Obsidian Brigade" is a retro-style tactical turn-based video game in homage to console tactical RPGs from the 1990s.
All Reviews:
Mostly Positive (28) - 78% of the 28 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Aug 8, 2019
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Recommended
By The Midcore Gamer August 26, 2019

“A Final Fantasy Tactics-like, tactical turn-based strategy game that's set in a retro fantasy world filled with warring factions, opportunistic bandits and evil necromancers. Highly recommended!”

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About This Game

Tactics V: "Obsidian Brigade" is a retro-style tactical turn-based video game in homage to console tactical RPGs from the 1990s. Its set in an in-house fantasy setting with it's own lore and magic, It also uses techniques to convert to a 2D isometric look from 3D assets.

The dream behind this game goes with the roman numeral five in its name, which was originally the code name differentiating it from four other tactical game systems the programmer, Paul Metcalf, had made.

Content Included:

• Robust combat system (with many mechanics: facing, targeting styles, actions, delayed actions, reactions)

• World map navigation.

• >50 hand crafted levels

• >80 scripted scenes/battles

• 25+ hours and new game plus

• 3 ½ tiers of gear/weaponry

• 14 unique unlockable classes

• >50 skills (proficiencies, abilities, power casting unlockable)

• >140 powers (Elemental magic, close range, Archery, Imbue poisons, etc.)

• Optional cooperative main-game via assigning troops to another controller during deployment

• Training option allowing a non-fatal combat to be controlled by player(s) or AI to gain XP and Skill points

• Optional Alternate top-down perspective available

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Contains fantasy violence

System Requirements

Windows
macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 SP1+
    • Processor: 1.2+ Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: DirectX 10 Compaitble, or OpenGL 4 support
    • DirectX: Version 10
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10
    • Processor: 2+ Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: DirectX 10 Compatible, or OpenGL 4 support
    • DirectX: Version 10
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: macOS 10.11+
    • Processor: 1.2+ Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: OpenGL 4 support
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.04+, SteamOS+
    • Processor: 1.2+ Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: OpenGL 4 support
    • Storage: 1 GB available space

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