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Prelude Dark pain

Lead an uprising against the Order of the Ashen Crusade and save a world ravaged by war!

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Prelude Dark pain

Deep and strategic dark fantasy RPG for players who crave stories with consequences

Synopsis

PRELUDE DARK PAIN is a dark fantasy turn-based Tactical RPG that puts you in the shoes of Soren, a former glory warrior, until fate violently pulls him back onto the battlefield.

Recruit powerful heroes, lead them across Statera, and take the fight to the Ashen Crusade before the DARK PAIN consumes everything.

KSPs

  • Tactical Turn-based combat
  • Set in a dark fantasy world
  • Build your squad with various classes
  • Base management

Early access coming in SUMMER 2026

Every decision forges your destiny.

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Latest news

New partner on this journey… and new nomination!

Hello everyone!A new post about the development of Prelude Dark Pain is coming at the end of this month, just as we promised. We have a lot of news to share with you, but one of th…

First Dev Diary on YouTube!

Hello everyone!We’re back with a new update on the development of Prelude Dark Pain. This post should have been published a week ago, but we’re publishing it now for a very good re…

BLASPHEMOUS X PRELUDE DARK PAIN + LAST 48 HOURS

Hi everyone! Today we’re sharing an exciting update and a crucial milestone: BLASPHEMOUS COLLABORATION IN PRELUDE DARK PAIN The Game Kitchen and Quickfire Games have announced toda…

Exclusive PRELUDE DARK PAIN DEMO on July 2025, only for Kickstarter backers!

Hi everyone! First of all, we want to thank you again for your support: Prelude Dark Pain has reached 25,000 wishlists on Steam! We are about to enter in the top 1,000 followed gam…

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Factsheet

  • Developer: Quickfire Games
  • Publisher: Firesquid
  • Genre: Turn-based, Dark fantasy
  • Languages: Spanish (SP), English, Japanese
  • Players: Single player
  • PC Release: Early Access Q3 2026
  • Platforms:
    • Windows (Steam)
    • Nintendo Switch 1&2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series

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