The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics

Released Feb 2020

In The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics, you will lead a fledgling resistance of Gelfling against their oppressive overlords, the Skeksis, across more than 50 unique turn-based tactics RPG battles.

78% positive · 119 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics launched on February 4, 2020 as a complete, self-contained tactics RPG tied to the Netflix series. After launch, BonusXP released one post-launch patch on March 5, 2020 addressing performance hitching, New Game Plus improvements, bug fixes, and minor audio additions. That patch represents the last recorded developer communication. No DLC was ever announced or listed, no roadmap or future content plans were communicated, and the developer has made no public statements since March 5, 2020. The game appears to have shipped as a finished, standalone product with a brief post-launch polish pass. There is no evidence of ongoing development, planned expansions, or any further content intended beyond what was delivered at launch.
Evidence
Game launched on Steam on February 4, 2020 as a complete product.
news post · Feb 4, 2020 source content shipped
high
Post-launch patch released with performance fixes, New Game Plus improvements, and minor audio additions. This is the last recorded developer communication.
news post · Mar 5, 2020 source development ending
medium

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Details

Developer
Publisher
En Masse Entertainment
Achievements
26
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

UNITE THE CLANS

In The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics, you will lead a fledgling resistance of Gelfling against their oppressive overlords, the Skeksis, across more than 50 unique turn-based tactics RPG battles. Along the way, you will recruit and customize new allies by assigning them jobs, modifying their abilities, and outfitting them with equipment to ensure victory. With 14 playable characters, including familiar faces from the classic film and the new Netflix original series, build your own teams and devise winning strategies to overthrow the rule of the Skeksis and restore light to the Gelfling homeworld of Thra!

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics is an upcoming turn-based strategy game for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, PC and Mac (via Steam)!

LEAD THE RESISTANCE

A Twisted Fairy Tale
Full of mystical creatures from faraway lands, experience an expansive fantasy story through the vibrant world of Thra, where innocent Gelfling lives are consumed for their essence by the nefarious Skeksis. Unite the Gelfling tribes and drive the rebellion to success, or defeat...

Strategic Tactical Battles
Decades of developer experience building strategy games brings multi-layered, tactical role-playing game combat. Units can be customized for specific fights with unique gear and varied abilities across an expansive job system. Use guile, planning, and cunning to overcome superior foes.

The Clans of Thra
Thra is full of a variety of Gelfling homesteads and unpredictable environments, from arid deserts to lush forests, each as dangerous as they are wondrous. Brave the wild lands of the Gelfling clans to unite them and obtain unique strategic benefits.
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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