Battle Chasers: Nightwar

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About the Game Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world. Classic turn-based combat inspired by the console RPG greats, with a unique overcharge mana system and incredible Battle Bursts.

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Developer:
Airship Syndicate
Publisher:
THQ Nordic
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
03 October 2017
Genre:
Recent Steam reviews:
Mostly Positive (10)
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (2439)

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About the Game


Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.

  • Classic turn-based combat inspired by the console RPG greats, with a unique overcharge mana system and incredible Battle Bursts.
  • Beautiful, randomly-generated dungeons loaded with traps, puzzles, secrets and loot.
  • Explore an overworld peppered with hidden dungeons, rare bosses and randomly appearing friends and foes.
  • Action oriented, randomly-generated dungeons loaded with traps, puzzles and secrets. Use each hero's unique dungeon skills to survive
  • Build your adventuring party by choosing three of six available heroes from the classic Battle Chasers comic series, each with unique abilities, perks, items and dungeon skills
  • Dive into the deep crafting system, using the unique ingredient-overloading system to create epic items!


The best-selling comic book Battle Chasers was first released in the late 90s and quickly generated a passionate cult following.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows 7 / 8 / 10 64 bit
Processor:
2.0 GHz CPU
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
Intel HD 4000 or equivalent with 1 GB VRAM
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
10 GB available space
Sound Card:
DirectX compatible

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows 7 / 8 / 10 64 bit
Processor:
Intel i5 2.5 GHZ
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or equivalent
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
10 GB available space

User reviews

Welshwizzardd
Recommended | 25 Jan 2026
69h played

This is an American take on a JRPG and is inspired by a late 90s comic book. Gameplay features: 1) It uses a randomised tile set for each dungeon, so each trip to the boss is different. However, some tile sets are more

Helpful: 15
paulhongopa
Recommended | 22 Feb 2026
45.1h played

Score: 8.5/10 Battle Chasers: Nightwar is a visually stunning, tactically demanding RPG that blends classic turn-based combat with modern dungeon replayability. From the outset, the art direction stands out. The game is

Helpful: 5
tadej.hlavacek
Recommended | 21 Dec 2025
41.8h played

Short review after completing the game (missing only 2 very ginding achievements): a turnbased rpg based on the Battle Chasers comics delivering great art, combat and dungeons while lacking in the story department.

Helpful: 5
EatMyShag
Recommended | 02 Mar 2026
14.0h played

Game was in my backlog since 2020. Forgot it was in my library. Tried it on a whim on Friday, 14 hours played by Sunday. Guess I'm hooked. Nice turn based RPG with JRPG mechanics and original art based on an Image comic

Helpful: 5
neno64
Recommended | 07 Jan 2026
55.1h played

I bought the game 4-5 years ago but it wasn't good for me at the time. Late last year I gave it a second chance and I haven't regretted it. As I get older I'm starting to play turn-based games more and more, and this is

Helpful: 4
~New.BabYLoN~
Recommended | 30 Jan 2026
137h played

---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☑ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just

Helpful: 5