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Shards of the Banished is a dark fantasy action-RPG set in a cursed medieval world.
Released 27 Sep 2025
Shards of the Banished is a dark fantasy action-RPG set in a cursed medieval world. A fallen king, a cursed queen, and a power-hungry usurper have plunged the land into ruin. As the exiled heir, you must rise, face powerful foes, and reclaim what is rightfully yours.
Developed by GreenBeamStudio · Published by GreenBeamStudio
Shards of the Banished has about 43 positive and 11 negative player reviews out of a total 54. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.
Overview:
Shards of the Banished is a soulslike action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy world. You play as a lone warrior cast into a land consumed by glimmering darkness and the ashes of what was once a prosperous realm. Survive brutal encounters, explore ruined landscapes, and harness the mysterious power of crystals to uncover the truth behind your banishment.
Key Features:
Deep Combat System: Master a stamina-based melee combat system with dodge rolls, parries, and powerful finishers.
Character Progression: Unlock new abilities through a detailed skill tree tailored to your combat style.
Talismans: Collect and equip a variety of talismans that grant passive bonuses, stat boosts, and special effects.
Boss Fights: Face off against 3 deadly bosses, each with unique mechanics and challenges.
World Design: Navigate interconnected areas filled with secrets, traps, shortcuts, and hidden lore.
Replayability: Multiple builds and playstyles encourage experimentation and repeated playthroughs.
Atmospheric World: Experience a haunting soundtrack and environmental storytelling that deepen the immersion.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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