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Artesnaut

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46%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

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Artesnaut is a single player hack and slash game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by R.N.Studio and was released on July 12, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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75%Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions
  • Deep character building with unique Epithet system allowing diverse party customization.
  • Extensive equipment variety and dungeon exploration with around 1,000 items and 85 dungeons, enriched by lore and storytelling.
  • Automated combat and progression allow for a relaxed experience suitable for multitasking and long-term party optimization.
  • Lack of direct combat control makes battles less engaging for players seeking active gameplay.
  • Repetitive progression due to frequent dungeon runs can feel grindy over time.
  • Unconfirmed and potentially problematic compatibility with Steam Deck and some Linux versions.

  • story

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The game's story is closely integrated with its progression, featuring a central adventure complemented by side stories that add depth and context. While it lacks cinematic or visually dramatic storytelling, the evolving narrative provides a solid foundation beneath the automated combat. It appeals to players who enjoy both incremental power-building and exploring a classic high fantasy tale.

    • “What distinguishes the game from many straightforward idle RPGs is how closely its progression is connected to storytelling.”
    • “Main story chapters focus on the central adventure, while side stories provide alternative viewpoints and additional context.”
    • “The story is still being expanded through chapters and updates, so there is a proper adventure underneath all the automatic combat.”
    • “It is not designed around cinematic storytelling, elaborate animation, or visually spectacular combat.”
    • “If you liked progress quest but wish it was a real game, this is for you!”
    • “An endearing idle RPG, focusing on assembling parties of randomly generated characters and progressing through automated dungeon encounters to increase their power and advance the story.”

  • monetization

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The game is appreciated for its lack of advertisements and the ability to play without paying, especially on the Steam version. However, some users feel that long-term convenience is heavily tied to optional, chance-based in-game purchases, leading to concerns about a cash grab approach.

    • “There are also in-game purchases and chance-based purchases.”
    • “I like that I can play without paying and that the Steam version does not have advertisements, but I still notice that some of the longer-term convenience is tied to optional purchases.”
    • “Cash grab.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers a balanced RPG experience with optional purchases that enhance expedition efficiency without being mandatory. It features a variety of stats and bonuses, providing some depth and experimentation, yet lacks the complexity or direct engagement to rank among top-tier RPGs. Auto-equip options simplify management, reducing the need for min/maxing.

    • “Expedition efficiency can likewise be improved through purchases, but these are presented as optional rather than necessary for accessing the fundamental gameplay loop.”
    • “There is enough depth here to keep me experimenting, but not enough direct gameplay for me to put it among my very highest rated RPGs.”
    • “The RPG mechanics include a dizzying number of stats and bonuses, but there is an auto equip button and so far it hasn't been necessary to engage with min/maxing.”

  • character development

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    Character development is a key gameplay element that, alongside party composition and equipment, offers depth and strategic choices, enriched by an unusual epithet system and interconnected stories that encourage ongoing engagement.

    • “Automatic adventuring makes it easy to fit into short sessions, while the extensive equipment pool, unusual epithet system, character development, interconnected stories, and dungeon lore provide reasons to continue returning.”
    • “Party composition, equipment, skills, character development, and preparation become the player's primary responsibilities.”

  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers extensive optimization through equipment enhancement and combination, appealing to players who enjoy in-depth character customization. However, its heavy reliance on menus and text may limit the experience for those less interested in detailed management.

    • “Equipment can also be strengthened and combined, providing additional opportunities for optimization.”
    • “The heavy reliance on menus and text means that the enormous amount of content will only feel rewarding if the player enjoys reading and character optimization.”
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Artesnaut is a hack and slash game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Artesnaut include free to play, indie, 2d, party-based rpg, auto battler and others.

Artesnaut is available on PC and Windows.

Artesnaut was released on July 12, 2026.

Artesnaut was developed by R.N.Studio.

Artesnaut has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Artesnaut for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Artesnaut is a single player game.

Similar games include Dragon Cliff, Artesnaut: Fantasy Idle RPG, Artesnaut: Fantasy Idle game, Adventurer Manager, Gods of Angling and others.