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DashBored

Turn-based RPG about a shut-in lost in a pocket dimension

Fading Club · Released Jun 13, 2016

AdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 126
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jul 5, 2025
Minimum PC
128MB
0.5 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is DashBored?

This single-player RPG follows Nicolas as he searches for a way home from a pocket dimension. You explore strange locations, recruit party members, and fight monsters in turn-based battles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy offbeat humor mixed with dark themes
  • +you like replaying stories to find alternate endings

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time combat to turn-based party battles

What players say

89% of 126 reviews are positive

Players praise the characters, soundtrack, and pixel art. Some criticize uneven combat balance and the lack of worthwhile equipment upgrades.

Screenshots and trailer

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DashBored system requirements

Minimum: 128MB, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 (32-bit/64-bit)/8/10
Processor
Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster processor
Graphics
128MB
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
600 MB available space

Does DashBored have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does DashBored run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Native resolution not supported
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
35
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does DashBored use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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