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AETHERIS

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2023

Should you play it?

Aetheris is a tactical RPG with challenging turn-based battles set in an immersive and vibrant environment. Make the right choices and find the best strategy to survive in the unforgiving Wilderness. Journey alone or as a party of four—the adventure awaits!

What works

  • Unique and stunning art style
  • Engaging tactical turn-based combat
  • Deep character customization and build variety
  • Cooperative multiplayer support
  • Immersive soundtrack and atmosphere

Things to keep in mind

  • Some rng elements can be frustrating
  • Limited variety in enemies and events
  • Occasional technical bugs and ui issues
  • Linear exploration with some repetition
  • Game length may feel short for full price

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Ravenswatch

  • Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?

  • The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth

  • Aeon's End

  • Shape of Dreams

  • Shanhe

More value-seeking

Games that feels like AETHERIS but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

  • Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

  • Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

  • Pillars of Eternity

  • Wandering Sword

  • Cave Crawlers

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AETHERIS: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Status.

Last update: 22/08/2026