Bastard

About

Bastard is a medieval RPG where your choices shape a gritty tale of morality and consequence. Set in a detailed fantasy world, you navigate political intrigue, solve mysteries, and engage in turn-based combat that blends strategy with character progression. The story focuses on a knight grappling with ethical dilemmas in a corrupt society, forcing you to weigh personal integrity against survival. Each decision ripples through the narrative, leading to multiple endings that reflect the cost of your actions. The game stands out for its layered storytelling and tactical depth. Combat requires positioning and resource management, while dialogue options let you approach conflicts through persuasion, stealth, or force. Though its 2018 release date means it’s niche, fans praise its bold themes and branching scenarios. With over 30 endings reported by players, Bastard rewards careful thinking and offers a dark, thought-provoking twist on classic RPG formulas.