The Altered Lands

The Altered Lands

VoidCompiler · May 28, 2021 · Souls-like, Difficult, Action, Singleplayer, RPG

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About The Altered Lands


Lore:


the daughter of the great king Eleandor, Princess Vanessa, left the court at a young age in search of adventure. Years later she ended up in a small village to help the citizens and finally settle into his fields.
Vanessa’s father, brother and sister arrived in the village to visit for a couple of days. However, Vanessa's sister wanted to stay for a few more days. Darkness is growing in the east and one dark day knights of death arrive in the village slaughtering all the inhabitants. Vanessa and her sister escaped, but her sister was caught by the knights during the getaway.
This is where the story of Altered lands begins when Princess Vanessa sets out in search of her sister.

Key features:

  • Intensive and immersive fight mechanics which contains combo strikes, blocking, spells and dodging.
  • Stealth Mechanics including stealth kills and avoiding getting caught by the guards.
  • Crafting and Gathering
  • wide range of weapons and items including swords, axes, bows, guns, armors, crafting materials, etc...
  • Realistic and immersive worlds with a lot of treasures and hidden stuff.
  • Exploration

The Altered Lands — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Aug 1, 2025
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Not recommended Apr 8, 2026
This is the clipper game! Clipping thru your boat.. clipping thru the threes, clipping thru your walls, your fire, your people, your everything. That combined with bad controls all around. You guys are crazy for thumbing up this game. This game is the reason why you should not try out bad free games in your library. ⣴⣿⣦⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⣼⣿⣿⣿⣷⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⣼⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣦⣄⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣷⣶⣤⣤⣶⣶⣿⣿⡗ ⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠟⠀ ⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠃ ⣿⣿⡇⠜⠙⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠀⠀Got a cat here ⣿⣿⣿⣶⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠋⡹⠙⣿⣿⣿⡇⠀ Friends passing ⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣷⣶⣾⣿⣿⠛⠀⠀by can touch her ⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡟⠛⠁⠀⠀and click Like to pet ♡ ⣿⣿⡿⠻⠿⠿⠿⠿⠛⠹⠑⠀⠀ Award for good luck, Take My Points for infinite pets ♡ ⠟⠁⠀ "Don't waste your life, I did. Go home," -John Rambo
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Recommended Jun 24, 2026
Pretty good for a solo developer, definitely not completed yet, I hope they come back to this game.
Recommended Jan 4, 2026
Well, I don't have much to say except that I chose Monk at first even though Paladin is recommended by the dev. I got off the boat at the beginning, didn't know what to do because there was no quest yet. So I started walking to explore and found an invisible wall in a big rectangle shape close to where the boat is, so I couldn't proceed, naturally. Then I started a new game with a Paladin and guess what? Same problem! Please fix it because it sounds like a really nice game based on reviews and screenshots.
Not recommended Jul 13, 2025
I played for like a few minutes, but I already uninstalled the game. Load times are absolutely abysmal. It takes ages for the game to load anything. No speaking dialogue, which shouldn''t matter, but it's just a preference. Also a lot of sentence structure mistakes and missing words.
Recommended Apr 22, 2025
Great Game!!!!!!!!!!

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