Equin: The Lantern is a RPG, Strategy game from DXF Games with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by roguelike, pixel art, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- DXF Games
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 96% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Win XP, 7
Processor: Fully tested on 2Ghz, older machines should have no problem too
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: Anything that handles basic hardware acceleration
Storage: 110 MB available space
Sound Card: No fancy sound card required
Additional Notes: 54 MB hard drive space is req for the awesomeness - Recommended
- OS *: Win 7, 8, 10
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Equin: The Lantern is worth a closer look if you want pixel art, boss rush, exploration, and replayable.
Best for players who want pixel art, nautical, strong atmosphere, and boss rush.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
Steam review snapshots
You can fish if you have the fishing pole item, which is a great and extremely reliable source of, well, fish, which…And make no mistake, while this game has a unique take on roguelike mechanics, it's very much a true roguelike; it's turn…+Controller support is always a welcome touch with roguelikes.Solve the mystery of the lantern phases and discover what it all means, or die horribly trying.Why it fits
Check it if you want rpg, strategy filtered by roguelike, pixel art, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.