GRIMWAR

GRIMWAR is a compact first-person action game that combines fast movement, precision platforming, magical combat, and a grim fantasy atmosphere. Developed and published by BookWyrm, it places players in the role of the Thaumaturge, a spellcaster trapped within the mysterious GRIMWAR. Following the death of the Archmage, what initially appears to be an opportunity for freedom instead becomes a dangerous journey through a twisted tower filled with monsters and supernatural threats. The narrative is intentionally straightforward, providing enough context to establish the setting without interfering with the game's emphasis on speed and mechanical execution. Movement is one of GRIMWAR's strongest qualities. Players are expected to jump, slide, and run across walls while navigating environments that frequently turn traversal into a challenge of its own. These abilities give the game considerably more energy than a traditional corridor-based first-person shooter. Remaining mobile is not merely useful for reaching new areas because movement also becomes an important survival tool during encounters. The combination of platforming and combat creates situations where players must simultaneo…

holy hell this was a BLAST, and btw, that OST needs to be available for download or something, it's just wayy too good, the guy who made it definitely knows his way around the amen break lol

I love how the final(?) build came out! Gametesting this was already really fun and the finished game is even better. I really hope the OST is out there somewhere to listen to. I appreciate that with the high paced gameplay there isn't much punishment for dying, so you can really throw yourself into it. Can't wait to see what else Bookwyrm makes.

Despite the tad vertigo I enjoyed it. Combat and movement feel smooth so I prefered indoor arenas

This is Baionlenja with spells

A nice, fun, and interactive challenge. Takes a few minutes to fully understand the features of spells as there is no clear tutorial, but its fairly intuitive.