Adventure

Pathway

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2019

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 11, 2019

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

AdventureRPGStrategyIndie

Playable on

PCNintendo

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PCmacOSLinuxNintendo Switch

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About this game

Adventure into the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy RPG set in the 1930s great desert wilderness. Outwit your enemies in daring turn-based combat, raid occult tombs and make tough choices in a procedurally generated grand pulp expedition!

Pros & Cons

Pros

1930s treasure-hunting and occult setting supports pulp atmosphere.
Branching routes and event encounters support different expedition choices.
Text-driven encounters create moral choices and emergent expedition stories.
Detailed pixel art depicts period settings and character designs.
Turn-based combat uses cover, positioning, equipment, and abilities.

Cons

Combat encounters reuse similar objectives, layouts, and enemy behaviors.
Procedural expeditions produce similar experiences during longer play sessions.
Combat uses straightforward tactics with limited strategic complexity.
Characters, equipment, events, and encounter types offer limited run variety.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

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Adventure

Pathway

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2019

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 11, 2019

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

AdventureRPGStrategyIndie

Playable on

PCNintendo

Show all 4 versions ▾

PCmacOSLinuxNintendo Switch

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

1930s treasure-hunting and occult setting supports pulp atmosphere.
Branching routes and event encounters support different expedition choices.
Text-driven encounters create moral choices and emergent expedition stories.
Detailed pixel art depicts period settings and character designs.
Turn-based combat uses cover, positioning, equipment, and abilities.

Cons

Combat encounters reuse similar objectives, layouts, and enemy behaviors.
Procedural expeditions produce similar experiences during longer play sessions.
Combat uses straightforward tactics with limited strategic complexity.
Characters, equipment, events, and encounter types offer limited run variety.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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