Fit check
Is Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Action-RPG players who want dungeon runs with controllable summoned allies
- Dark-fantasy adventure fans who prefer changing environments and repeated runs
- Pairs looking for a local cooperative dungeon game
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a mainly linear adventure without procedurally changing dungeon runs
- Players who prefer combat without directing allied creatures
- Groups looking for online rather than local cooperative play
Our take on Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection
The page presents replayability as a major feature, but its source is the procedural dungeon structure and Roguelite Mode. The central story remains Tama’s attempt to restore Koko, while local co-op is an additional way to play.
What is Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection?
This 3D action-RPG remake stars Tama, a former bandit who became a bodyguard, as she ventures into a perilous dungeon seeking the strength to restore Koko to life.
Battles center on evasion, weapon strikes, and special abilities, while fallen foes can be summoned as companions. Through the Tactics system, resurrected creatures receive behavioral priorities, including focusing on chosen enemies or defending Tama. Each procedurally created dungeon run changes its enemies, allies, and hidden discoveries. Roguelite Mode provides an additional test, and two players can explore together through local co-op. The remake also includes added cutscenes, expanded narrative material, remastered music, and new songs.
How Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection plays
- 01Programmable Summons
- The Tactics system lets resurrected creatures prioritize selected enemies or protect Tama.
- 02Procedural Dungeons
- Runs vary the enemies, recruitable allies, and secrets encountered.
- 03Local Cooperative Play
- Two players can tackle the dungeon together on the same local cooperative mode.
- 04Roguelite Mode
- An additional mode offers a separate test within the dungeon-running structure.
- 05Expanded Story Content
- The remake adds cinematics and narrative details about the characters and their world.
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection compared to similar games
Ghost of a Tale is an action RPG centered on immersion, exploration, stealth, disguises, and conversations, whereas Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection centers on fast combat, procedural dungeons, and programmable summoned creatures. Dungeon Defenders: Awakened combines cooperative action RPG play with tower defense, loot, leveling, pets, and character customization; this listing instead focuses on dungeon combat and controlling resurrected enemies.
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection: platforms & release
Is Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection worth it?
It is worth it if: action-RPG players who want dungeon runs with controllable summoned allies. Skip it if: players seeking a mainly linear adventure without procedurally changing dungeon runs.
Where can I download Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection on?
Windows only.
