Adventure · June 10, 2022

Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga (2022)

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At the turn of the millennium, the world of Tahnra is headed for a reckoning. The long and bloody conflict of Veridian Succession left the Empire of Veridia scarred, its people subject to brutal hardships. Under the reign of Empress Florina, the vicious cycle seemed to be broken, until a rogue General abducted her from the capital, mustering his own armies and raising the flag of rebellion. You, a young academy graduate, will command an expedition against these forces… a conflict that will set off a chain of events and shake the very foundations of the world. 2D Turn-based Strategy RPG Squad-based player army Story-rich 30-40 hour Campaign with huge replay value 50+ Character classes for your troops Massive depth of tactics you will learn through natural play Limitless possibilities for how to build your characters and squads The gameplay focuses on grand-scale operations, outwitting and out-planning the opponent, while individual battles are carried out automatically and are thrilling to watch unfold. Maneuver squads of up to 9 soldiers across battlefields and seize the advantage by grabbing high ground, holding chokepoints, ambushing from the woods, and more P ay attention to the weather, or fall prey to a sudden blizzard or heat wave Liberate towns and capture resources to bolster your reputation and sustain your armies Break the enemy's morale, while maintaining your own Eliminate enemy squad leaders to shatter their chain of command Tactics win engagements. Logistics win wars. Once the dust settles, it's time to collect the wounded, rally the troops, and prepare for another battle in the long march to peace on Tahnra. Assemble squads from more than 50 unit classes, including heavy infantry, archers, shock cavalry, medics, arquebusiers, dragons, battle mages, and more Outfit squads with equipment and artifacts obtained through looting and victory Nurture your conscripts into elite warriors, or hire mercenaries to instantly boost your army's fighting prowess Research upgrades through your faction’s tech tree across a multitude of classes to specialize or generalize your troops for the job The graduates of the Imperial War Academy were sent to quickly contain a rebellion, but became embroiled in a vicious plot far beyond what they could imagine. Meet friends, heroes, allies, and rivals from the many different factions across the world Manage a dynamic relationship system, unlocking iconic conversations, unbreakable bonds, and powerful bonuses between your characters Experience an epic tale brimming with malice, treachery, and ambitions, as the fragile peace of Tahnra unravels

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Tactical RPG · 332
  • RPG · 314
  • Story Rich · 274
  • Fantasy · 255
  • Turn-Based Strategy · 250
  • Adventure · 220
  • Female Protagonist · 212
  • Strategy RPG · 199
  • Pixel Graphics · 192
  • Lore-Rich · 184
  • Romance · 183
  • Drama · 175
  • Strategy · 165
  • 2D · 154
  • JRPG · 150

Position in Adventure

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume13.0k Steam reviewsTop 18% in Adventure
Positive rating95% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 29%
Metacritic81/100Genre average 77 — top 37% of Adventure titles
Concurrent peak409 playersTop 9% in Adventure by live player count
Engagement hours18 h averageTop 19% for session depth among Adventure

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Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (9)

  • English volume_up
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Simplified Chinese volume_up
  • Russian volume_up

Full audio (3)

  • English
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Russian

Reception Metrics

Steam community

95%Overwhelmingly Positive · 13.0k reviews

12.3k positive · 648 negative

Metacritic

81/100 critic aggregate

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Curator recommendations

12.1k

Peak concurrent players

409

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

18h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

8h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

4h

Current engagement

Achievements

19

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateJun 10, 2022
DeveloperDancing Dragon Games
Publisherindie.io
Base price$6.99 -65%
DLC / Add-ons3 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected]

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Editions & Packages

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