Fit check
Is Ravensword: Undaunted worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- FPS players who want melee-focused dungeon crawling
- Action-RPG fans interested in dark fantasy settings and alternate realities
- Players seeking a short Early Access experience with weapon upgrades
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a long campaign, since the stated Early Access content provides 30 - 60 minutes of gameplay
- Players looking for a broad enemy roster, since 6 enemy types are listed for Early Access
- Players who prefer stealth-focused first-person combat rather than direct melee and staff fighting
Our take on Ravensword: Undaunted
Rather than centering ranged firearms or a conventional open-world quest structure, this action RPG uses first-person dungeon crawling with close combat, magical staves, shifting stages, and rifts into altered timelines.
What is Ravensword: Undaunted?
Ravensword: Undaunted is a first-person dungeon-crawling RPG set in the Ravensword universe.
As a member of the King's Hidden, players investigate rifts appearing across Tyreas and explore the Lightlands, a realm linked to alternate versions of the past and future. Combat centers on close-range weapons such as swords, maces, and axes, alongside magical staves. Defeated enemies yield shards, the island's accepted currency. The stage-based world includes changing locations, multiple encounter types, undead enemies, and areas ranging from foggy woods to abandoned castles. Early Access includes 3 themed zones, 8 melee weapons and staves that can be upgraded, 6 enemy types, and 30 - 60 minutes of gameplay.
How Ravensword: Undaunted plays
- 01Melee and magic combat
- Swords, maces, axes, and staves offer different ways to fight undead enemies.
- 02Upgradeable arsenal
- Eight melee weapons and staves can be improved when the required resources are available.
- 03Reality-shifting zones
- Rifts lead through changing locations and alternate versions of Tyreas's past and future.
- 04Stage-based exploration
- Three themed zones contain varied encounters across places such as wooded outskirts and abandoned castles.
- 05Shard currency
- Enemies provide shards, which are accepted by the island's inhabitants.
Ravensword: Undaunted compared to similar games
Blood West is an immersive stealth FPS built around an Undead Gunslinger and eldritch-horror western setting, while Ravensword: Undaunted focuses on stage-based dungeon exploration, melee weapons, magical staves, and undead enemies. Ghost of a Tale emphasizes exploration, stealth elements, disguises, and conversations in an animal-populated medieval world rather than Ravensword's direct combat and reality-rift structure.
Ravensword: Undaunted: platforms & release
Is Ravensword: Undaunted worth it?
It is worth it if: FPS players who want melee-focused dungeon crawling. Skip it if: players seeking a long campaign, since the stated Early Access content provides 30 - 60 minutes of gameplay.
Where can I download Ravensword: Undaunted?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Ravensword: Undaunted's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Ravensword: Undaunted on?
Windows only.
