Second Chances
A turn-based RPG where every battle is a puzzle, and every choice carries weight. Guide Paul Kimbel, a troubled author trapped between life and death, through a haunting world built from his own imagination…
Second Chances is an adventure developed by DeadPixel, released 25 June 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Second Chances is
Second Chances is an adventure game developed by DeadPixel and released in 2025. It was published by indie.io. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on RPG Maker.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A turn-based RPG where every battle is a puzzle, and every choice carries weight. Guide Paul Kimbel, a troubled author trapped between life and death, through a haunting world built from his own imagination. No grinding—just pure strategy, exploration, and high-stakes combat.
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
Second Chances launched on 25 June 2025, within three weeks of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Dune: Awakening, The Alters and Mario Kart World.
Released around the same time: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Dune: Awakening, The Alters, Mario Kart World.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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