Enshrouded 1.0 review

What is it? A high-fantasy survival crafting RPG set in the genre's most impressive sandbox. Release date: October 15, 2026 (1.0) Expect to pay: $40/£35 Developer: Keen Games Publisher: Keen Games Reviewed on: RTX 4080, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 64GB RAM Steam Deck: Verified Link: Steam | Official site

High up on a mountain in the Albaneve Summits, just on the southern border of Enshrouded's new zone, I spot the perfect place for my next medieval building project. It seems safe with no nearby enemy spawns on the flat stretch of land, and there's even a cute frozen pond that gives it real Christmas-card appeal. I love it, and I'll love it even more once I've built a cliffside castle.

The only problem is I can't find a way up by climbing or gliding, so I'll have to make my own. I could build something, but that takes time, and I'm impatient. …