F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Action, Adventure, RPG game from TiGames with a 87% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- TiGames
- Release year
- 2021
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.79
- Review signal
- 87% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 version 1903 Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 or AMD FX 8320 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 280 Storage: 25 GB available space Additional Notes: NVIDIA显卡用户,请检查驱动是否为472.12
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 version 1903 Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB Storage: 25 GB available space Additional Notes: Please ensure NVIDIA graphic card driver above 472.12
From Steam reviews
Review notes
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is worth a closer look if you want exploration, boss rush, strong atmosphere, and dieselpunk.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, dieselpunk, steampunk, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
dieselpunk
SettingIndustrial machinery and pulp-era energy are part of the appeal.
steampunk
SettingA clockwork, brass, or Victorian-industrial flavor shows up around the game.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
Steam review snapshots
{ Graphics }— ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long…You get other weapons, and your entire arsenal is to be used for both combat and exploration.A great metroidvania is gameplay and atmosphere.[h2]F.I.S.T = Fun, Intelligent, Side-Scroller with Talking Wabbits.[/h2] For a metroidvania style game it's fun and if you think Steampunk is an…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.