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Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10 / 11 64-bit Processeur : AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i3-6100 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : AMD Radeon™ RX 460 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10 / 11 64-bit Processeur : AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5-6400 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : AMD Radeon™ RX 470 / Intel® Arc™ A750 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6GB VRAM DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible

The Severed Gods

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Released August 10, 2026
IndieStrategyEarly Access
sample: 162 reviews posted after launch (51 AI-classified)
71/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 77 % · 162 reviews (« Mostly Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 66% positive vs 67% overall (110 recent reviews)
15,47€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Roguelite aspirations collide with shaky foundations: combat and graphics shine, but UI and bugs drag the experience down. Nearly four out of five players still rate it positively, yet frustration peaks early.

What it's about: Un RPG roguelite de fantasy où des héros se réincarnent pour arrêter le dragon mystique Umbra. Maîtrisez les combats au tour par tour, démembrez des boss gigantesques et façonnez votre aventure grâce aux reliques et aux interactions évolutives avec les PNJ.

In-game

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« roguelite with octopath traveler turn based combat. UI is a little clunky but it just released in early access. If you like turn based rpgs and roguelikes you'll like this. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played
« pretty early into the game, but so far its pretty fun. hella time consuming though, took me about a hour of gameplay to beat the first world. very fun and challenging. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 19 h played
« This is what i was hoping for the only problem it has going for it is the frame rate but other than that it is wonderful. If you liked old jrpgs this is a good one for you. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 8 h played
« game đẹp thế, mong là bản chính thức sẽ hỗ trợ tốt tay cầm chơi tiếp r e review kĩ hơn nhé a Wân »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 0 h played
« i wish they had full mouse control »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 10 h played
« Full Bug in the first fight.... stuck thats so trash »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 0 h played
« Cool concept, but for the money, in its current condition... »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« If you like Octopath games, and you like Roguelike games, then you will like this. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played
« Needs some work. Overall a fun octopath inspired rougelite. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played

In players' words

« roguelite with octopath traveler turn based combat. UI is a little clunky but it just released in early access. If you like turn based rpgs and roguelikes you'll like this. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played
« Full Bug in the first fight.... stuck thats so trash »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 0 h played
« pretty early into the game, but so far its pretty fun. hella time consuming though, took me about a hour of gameplay to beat the first world. very fun and challenging. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 19 h played
« Cool concept, but for the money, in its current condition... »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« This is what i was hoping for the only problem it has going for it is the frame rate but other than that it is wonderful. If you liked old jrpgs this is a good one for you. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 8 h played
« If you like Octopath games, and you like Roguelike games, then you will like this. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played
« game đẹp thế, mong là bản chính thức sẽ hỗ trợ tốt tay cầm chơi tiếp r e review kĩ hơn nhé a Wân »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 0 h played
« Needs some work. Overall a fun octopath inspired rougelite. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« i wish they had full mouse control »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 10 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
74 % pos · n=42
Graphics / art
94 % pos · n=16
Stability / bugs
13 % pos · n=15
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=9
Story / writing
17 % pos · n=6
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=4
Content / longevity
100 % pos · n=2
Value for money
50 % pos · n=2
Performance
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay423165
Graphics / art161501
Stability / bugs152310
Interface / UX9018
Story / writing6132
Audio / music4400
Content / longevity2200
Value for money2101
Performance1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.8 h on median; those who dislike it: 51 min.

🪤 66 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
42 % (n=43)
2-10h
89 % (n=82)
10-25h
89 % (n=27)
>25h
90 % (n=10)

💶 Price history

€13.15€13.92€14.69€15.46€16.24€13.92

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 23, 2026 · All-time low: €13.92 (Aug 23, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 15 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 12,2 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Combat and tactical depth draw the most praise: 31 positive mentions out of 42.
  • Visuals impress players consistently: 15 positive mentions out of 16 for graphics.
  • Audio and sound design earn universal acclaim: 4 positive mentions out of 4.

Weaknesses

  • Bugs frustrate a vocal minority: 10 negative mentions out of 15.
  • UI design sparks the most frustration: 8 negative mentions out of 9.
  • Storytelling divides players: only 1 positive mention out of 6, with 3 mixed.

Who is it for?

Fans of tactical roguelites with deep combat systems and striking aesthetics will find plenty to love—if they can overlook the rough edges. Perfectionists and those seeking a polished narrative experience should look elsewhere.

Is The Severed Gods worth it in 2026?

Yes for the right audience, despite some caveats: 77% of 162 Steam reviews are positive (player score 71/100). Most-praised strength: Combat and tactical depth draw the most praise. Current price: 15,47€.

Verdict

A promising but uneven title that balances thrilling gameplay and impressive visuals with persistent technical and interface issues. As it matures, it could evolve into a standout strategy roguelite—if the UI and bugs receive urgent attention.

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The Severed Gods: 71/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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