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Dark Bestiary is a turn-based tactic game with RPG elements. The very core of the game consists of continuous and exciting battles with monsters rather than a deep story. So, you will have to explore a rich combat system and discover your character’s possibilities.

2020IndieRPG8.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Qd
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Frequently asked about Dark Bestiary

How much does Dark Bestiary cost?
Dark Bestiary is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dark Bestiary?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dark Bestiary are Iratus: Lord of the Dead, Darkest Dungeon®, Grim Dawn.
Who developed Dark Bestiary?
Dark Bestiary was developed by Qd.

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