Bad North

Bad North (PS4)

2018

System
PlayStation 4
Publisher
Raw Fury
Developer
Plausible Concept

5.8

Game Rating

User Ratings: 6

Our Review: 7/10

Overview

Number of Players
Single Player
Genre
Action, Strategy
Release Date

PlayStation Store

  • US 28th Aug 2018
  • EU 28th Aug 2018

PlayStation Plus Extra (Subscription)

  • 13th Jun 2022
Tags
Roguelike
Official Site
badnorth.com
Also Available On
Switch eShop

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Reviews

  • Review Bad North (PS4)

    Island hopping

    Bad North is an oddity, as it's quite a niche game wearing a casual game's clothing. It's a rogue-like real-time strategy game, but don't let that scare you off -- it takes a minimalist approach, throwing out a lot of the fiddly stuff associated with the genre in its pursuit of purity. The result is an extremely lean experience that...

About The Game

Bad North is a beautifully-crafted, minimalistic, real-time tactics roguelite game where you lead a rag-tag group of island folk as they flee the relentless viking hordes. Progress through a series of procedurally-generated islands, fending off nordic raiders and gather what resources you can, before moving on to the next fight. Protect the nobles and commoners you meet along the way and recruit them to your cause - you'll need their numbers in the conflict to come.

And keep fighting. Not for power or riches or glory, but for the hope that one day you can live a peaceful life again.