The Dwarf Run is a Adventure, RPG game from Alexander Mirdzveli with a 72% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Alexander Mirdzveli
- Release year
- 2015
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $8.99
- Review signal
- 72% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP
Processor: 2Ghz dual-core
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600
DirectX: Version 9.0a
Storage: 3 GB available space - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7
Processor: 2Ghz dual-core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce GTX460 or better
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 3 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: MAC OS X Lion
Processor: 2Ghz dual-core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600
Storage: 3 GB available space - Recommended
- OS: MAC OS X Lion
Processor: 2Ghz dual-core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce GTX460 or better
Storage: 3 GB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu or equivalent
Processor: 2Ghz dual-core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600
Storage: 3 GB available space - Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu or equivalent
Processor: 2Ghz dual-core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce GTX460 or better
Storage: 3 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
The Dwarf Run is worth a closer look if you want exploration, tactical combat, emotional story, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, exploration, and tactical combat.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind and unclear onboarding.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
Steam review snapshots
Because of this, every encounter is precious, and I would try to explore every corners of every map to make sure that…The writing is very good and never fails to entertain; party dialogue also frequently gives subtle clues as to how to progress.+Low PC demand +Interesting gameplay +Challenging gameplay Cons: +No grinding for easy playthrough (there seems to be no grind, the arrows/ammo you…It combines (easy) Point'n'Click puzzles with a tactical combat RPG system, with a big emphasis on the latter.Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, rpg filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.