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Forsaken Rules

A challenging action roguelike with PS1 retro aesthetics where you use a shield as a weapon. Master the combat, make high-risk decisions, and go through three surreal hells in a pact with the Devil that will…

21 July 2026

Forsaken Rules is an indie developed by Noctis Team, released 21 July 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Forsaken Rules is

Forsaken Rules is an indie game developed by Noctis Team and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A challenging action roguelike with PS1 retro aesthetics where you use a shield as a weapon. Master the combat, make high-risk decisions, and go through three surreal hells in a pact with the Devil that will decide your survival.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Forsaken Rules launched on 21 July 2026, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Beast of Reincarnation, Halo: Campaign Evolved and Big Walk.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Beast of Reincarnation, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Big Walk.

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When did Forsaken Rules come out?
Forsaken Rules was released on 21 July 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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