Fit check
Is Lords of Xulima worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- RPG players who want a long fantasy campaign with more than 100 hours of gameplay
- Turn-based combat fans who enjoy party customization and tactical planning
- Players who prefer choosing routes through varied regions rather than following a fixed path
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a short or lightweight RPG may find the campaign's more than 100-hour scope demanding
- Players who prefer real-time combat may not suit the deliberate turn-based battle structure
- Players looking for a narrowly focused setting may find the multi-region exploration and broad class system too involved
Our take on Lords of Xulima
The party-building and turn-based systems trade immediacy for planning: progress depends on choosing classes, developing skills, and adapting tactics to different enemies rather than relying on fast action.
What is Lords of Xulima?
Lords of Xulima is a fantasy RPG set on a continent where gods and humans once lived together.
Players take the role of Gaulen, a Herald tasked with restoring balance, and explore regions including forests, desert, and icy peaks. The game offers more than 100 hours of gameplay, with freedom to choose routes through its world. A party can include five customized characters selected from nine classes, including Mage, Cleric, Thief, Paladin, Arcane Soldier, and Divine Summoner. Character skills develop with experience. Combat is turn-based and strategic, featuring more than 100 enemy types, scrolls, divine blessings, and multiple ways to approach encounters.
How Lords of Xulima plays
- 01Five-character party
- Gaulen can be joined by five customized characters chosen from nine available classes.
- 02Class-based progression
- Characters gain experience and develop abilities from a pool of more than 100 skills.
- 03Turn-based combat
- Battles involve enemy-specific threats, scrolls, divine blessings, and multiple possible strategies.
- 04Open regional exploration
- The journey crosses varied areas such as the Golden Woods, the Great Desert of Pernitia, and Karraga's icy peaks.
- 05Extended campaign
- The game offers more than 100 hours of role-playing gameplay.
Lords of Xulima compared to similar games
Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition centers on an unconventional story, characters, and exploration, while Lords of Xulima emphasizes a customizable five-character party, class progression, and turn-based combat. Back to the Dawn is also an RPG, but its scope focuses on investigating a maximum-security prison, surviving there, and attempting an escape.
Lords of Xulima: platforms & release
Is Lords of Xulima worth it?
It is worth it if: RPG players who want a long fantasy campaign with more than 100 hours of gameplay. Skip it if: players seeking a short or lightweight RPG may find the campaign's more than 100-hour scope demanding.
Where can I download Lords of Xulima?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Lords of Xulima's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Lords of Xulima on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
