Broken Armor

Jonathan Tindell / Aug 1, 2016 / Action, Indie

Singleplayer

windows
Steam Deck Playable

5 playing now

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A knight exiled from his kingdom must find the holy grail if he is to return.

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What's new

2.1.6 Update

2021-06-10

Changes: • Reduced the amount of deaths required for the Masochist achievement to 25. Bug Fixes: • Fixed an issue that prevented loses from saving for some players.

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What players say

Very Positive

82% positive, 304 reviews

Recommended15 hrs played

Broken Armor is a top-down 2D action game developed by Jonathan Tindell and published by Wastebasket Games that deliberately embraces the spirit of early arcade and home-computer titles. Rather than attempting to modernize its structure with sprawling systems or cinematic storytelling, it commits fully to a retro philosophy centered on challenge, repetition, and mechanical simplicity. The premise follows a disgraced...

2 found this helpful, 2026-02-06

Recommended0 hrs played

It has that real retro feel. Fun game if you like this sort of stuff. With a controller, it feels like the goold old days playing NES games.

1 found this helpful, 2026-07-29

Recommended6 hrs played

True NES spirit: chunky pixels, awesome music, brutal difficulty. Pick a knight or a sorcerer and save the land. Addictive to the end. The Gamortician says yes.

1 found this helpful, 2026-07-02

Recommended1 hrs played

If you find the visual style endearing instead of bothersome,(which I do) then it's a wonderful time & quite a good but simple dungeon crawler, doesn't take too long to beat & 100% if you're decent at games, but it still offers a good bit of fun, especially with that crazy low price tag!!

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