Torment: Tides of Numenera is a Adventure, RPG, Strategy game from inXile Entertainment with a 70% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- inXile Entertainment
- Release year
- 2017
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $8.74
- Review signal
- 70% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (64 bit) Processor: Intel i5 series or AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or equivalent DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OSX 10.8 or higher (64 bit) Processor: Intel i5 series or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 700M series or equivalent Storage: 15 GB available space
- Recommended
- OS: Mac OSX 10.8 or higher (64 bit) Processor: Intel i5 series or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 700M series or equivalent Storage: 15 GB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 16.04 or later (64-bit), SDL 2.0 or later Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or equivalent Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: Pulse Audio compatible
- Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 16.10 or later (64-bit), SDL 2.0.5 or later Processor: Intel i5 series or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 or equivalent (proprietary driver 375.26 or later) Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: Pulse Audio compatible
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Torment: Tides of Numenera is worth a closer look if you want exploration, strong atmosphere, post-apocalyptic, and narrative adventure.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, post-apocalyptic, emotional story, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness and unclear onboarding.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
post-apocalyptic
SettingThe world reads as ruined, hostile, or shaped by collapse.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
cosmic-horror
SettingThe darker pull is eldritch, strange, or cosmic rather than ordinary horror.
Steam review snapshots
There’s a billion plus years of history and ruins and mystery piling up on top of each other.It’s not magic that people are using, it’s nanites that are ever present in the atmosphere.The game is also completely confusing at the start.A lot of this is brought out by the beautiful 2D visual environments you explore and the amazing music that accompanies them…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, rpg 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.