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Scarmonde
8-Bit Styled dungeon-crawler wherein you assemble a party from 12 Classes to brave The Depths in search of the Dragon God's Sacred Treasures!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“Sometimes, I forget to write a review because I'm writing a guide instead. It was so fun to dive into the game mechanics and get lost in equipment and passive and class comparisons that I ended up putting a huge amount of time into the guide. That is maybe the biggest compliment…”
— a player, Steam review · 135 hrs played“This game is both fun and the most painful grind ever. If you like everything to be hard mode and feel like an old 8-bit RPG, play this. It has a lot of game and it's done pretty well. The class system is really nice because it allows you to make a character pretty much anything…”
— a player, Steam review · 53 hrs played“Really fun campaign and a good class system with some interesting choices (some of which aren't immediately apparent). The game has some flaws (dungeon's lack meaningful puzzle elements, open world is a disappointment), but there are flashes of brilliance and it's short enough…”
— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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September 2025 Update
Made several small (and one greatly requested) updates! Aside from addressing minor collision issues, missing pieces of info from several equipment descriptions, and resistance oversights on early-gam
April 10, 2025 Update (for The Random)
- The Random now has a " starting room " featuring basic enemies and an NPC that informs players that touching the blue orbs allows them to proceed through the dungeon! - Guardians appear in front of
April Hotfix
Hey, folks! I have to push out a small update this morning to address some newly-discovered oversights! -Added an NPC to warn players of entering The Random. -Orbs acquired from the random chests can
April 2025 Update: Introducing the RANDOM DUNGEON!
It’s time for another update! This time, though, there’s a little bit extra thrown in for fun. Introducing Scarmonde’s “ RANDOM DUNGEON ”! What IS the “Random Dungeon”? You, the player, can assemble y
Minor Update (March 3rd, 2025)
Made some minor adjustments to the game today! There were a few passability issues that were addressed, along with some mapping errors, but the MAJOR thing I had to look into and fix was some countera
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Adventure · RPG · JRPG · Party-Based RPG · Dungeon Crawler · Exploration · 2D · Anime · Cartoon · Cartoony · Colorful · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 21 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows (7 or higher) Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU Storage: 500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectSound-compatible sound card