F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
It is a metroidvania game that the player will play as a rabbit who can manipulate the big mech-arm on his back, exploring in a vivid diesel punk world and fighting against the evil robot army. There will be a…
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is an adventure developed by TiGames, released 7 September 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The main story takes about 17 hrs to finish.
What F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is an adventure game developed by TiGames and released in 2021. It was published by Bilibili Game. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the dieselpunk metropolis of Torch City, once home to peaceful animal folk, life has fallen under the iron rule of the invading Machine Legion after a devastating war. Rayton, an anthropomorphic rabbit and former combat pilot who fought in that lost conflict, has spent years lying low and trying to forget his past. When events pull him back into the fight, he takes up a massive mechanical fist forged from his old battle armor and ventures into the depths of the occupied city to battle the Legion and uncover the sinister conspiracy lurking beneath it.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 43 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 88% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 17 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-6400 or AMD FX 8320, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 25GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch launched on 7 September 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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