Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
<p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/1cdc70864a2d717e5f3919ec0e96b68d.avif?t=1782420584" width=780 height=70 /></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >From the developers of ATOM RPG, Swordhaven is a love letter to Infinity Engine classics such as Baldur's Gate 1-2 & Icewind Dale, as well as other old-school cRPGs including Arcanum and Gothic.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >The classic isometric look and feel of Swordhaven is combined with modern quality-of-life features such as the ability to smoothly transition between turn-based and RTwP modes and much more. The game focuses strongly on player freedom, complex roleplaying, and a deep, lore-rich story set in an original world reminiscent of 17th-century Earth.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/193dc13859a0cd2d316dd4499efd099c.avif?t=1782420584" width=780 height=70 /></span><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/74c9f09a5f56c6abb9c0fe7abaaf04b7.poster.avif?t=1782420584" width=780 height=438 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/74c9f09a5f56c6abb9c0fe7abaaf04b7.webm?t=1782420584" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/74c9f09a5f56c6abb9c0fe7abaaf04b7.mp4?t=1782420584" type="video/mp4"></video></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >Shipbound and travelling to Nova Drakonia, a mysterious, dinosaur-infested frontier of the Empire, you soon find your journey is anything but ordinary. A chance encounter with a fellow passenger entrusts you with a mysterious, possibly arcane artefact, gradually turning your mundane voyage into an exploration of your world's hidden past and leading you towards decisions that may shape its future.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/ffdf4295f5d50f04b9a69d9df30c5994.avif?t=1782420584" width=780 height=70 /></span>Swordhaven's setting is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and realism, weaving a rich tapestry of lore and introducing the player to 200+ NPCs with witty, enticing dialogues with real choices, unique character portraits, schedules and behavior patterns, that give the world a truly lived-in feel.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >From the sprawling politics of the colonisation-driven Empire to the local rivalries of nobles, clergy, and restless natives; from centuries of forgotten history to intricate religions and cults; from unique cultures to elusive races long thought to be myth; and from otherworldly plots to secrets yet undiscovered... everything awaits you, if you choose to seek it.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/6cf3847988635375d2ffb012bfdb4fd1.avif?t=1782420584" width=780 height=70 /></span><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/c4f719c2c085a600090bbd8c4938c2e6.poster.avif?t=1782420584" width=780 height=438 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/c4f719c2c085a600090bbd8c4938c2e6.webm?t=1782420584" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/c4f719c2c085a600090bbd8c4938c2e6.mp4?t=1782420584" type="video/mp4"></video></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >What makes Swordhaven unique beyond its world-building, are the systems we've honed over ten years of indie RPG development that started with the original Fallout-inspired ATOM RPG franchise.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/49048b71a7425a1262844aa6fde68a20.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> The <strong>classless roleplaying system</strong> gives every stat and skill a meaningful niche, allowing for limitless character builds. Extra treasure and hidden secrets reward the observant; dialogue and lore favour the clever; intimidation and brute force empower warriors; and rogues have countless opportunities to bluff, steal... and more.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/008caf9a439b189f208aa2ed9872032a.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> The battle system can seamlessly switch between <strong>classic turn-based</strong> strategy and <strong>dynamic real-time</strong> with pause, letting you play your way. <strong>Over a hundred weapon techniques</strong>, both readily available and hidden, as well as hundreds of weapons, armours, and unique artifacts provide for an astonishing number of builds.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/1345a3d26d6961e83f5cf74defc7ec7d.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> The world features hundreds of original NPCs, each with their own portrait and extensive branching conversations written with wit, style, and personality.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/e58534631acf7a670985a25539969df2.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> The party system lets you recruit <strong>colourful companions</strong>, each with their own dialogues, skills, and personalities, ensuring they have something to say about most of what you do. Make poor choices, and some may even leave your side!</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/955c6d8b2cd7784d524d17479d4fc766.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> Craft weapons, potions, armour, and more, or hunt for rare recipes hidden across the world. <strong>Hundreds of weapons, pieces of armour, and other items await</strong> creation by you or your handy companion.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/1f2e06645abc2b7a0c819d8c033bcc86.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> The UI blends classic design with modern customisation and attention to detail. Every item, from legendary artefacts to mundane gear, features hand-painted icons and lore-rich descriptions.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/51408d8c9ee85e8fe4b133d3152fee28.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> Explore countless mechanics: dig, mine, brew, craft, learn from books, roleplay through storybook-style text encounters, battle savage monsters, study combat techniques, discover artefacts, sneak, pickpocket, pick locks, and more... enough to keep you on your toes for <strong>85+ hours of gameplay</strong>.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2108180/extras/2747c137b499c5c31f18c898d53a420a.webp?t=1782420584" width=24 height=24 /></span> The world is vast, varied, and non-linear. Forge your own paths across the continent, explore the frontier city of Swordhaven, lose yourself in the wilds, delve into ancient dungeons, or open gateways to strange dimensions; all without ever feeling constrained by plot rails. There are <strong>dozens of distinct locations</strong> to discover and explore!</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >Adventure calleth, and Nova Drakonia awaits!</p><p class="bb_paragraph" >Venture forth and see it for yourself.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" >We shall expect you on these yellow sands…</p>
- Developer: AtomTeam