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Newly released Steam game has “overwhelmingly positive” reviews

Key findings

  • Tactical Breach Wizards currently has an overwhelmingly positive review score on Steam, reaching 99% positive reviews within 2 days of release.
  • The turn-based strategy game developed by Suspicious Developments is compared to the popular title Into the Breach.
  • There is also currently a 10% discount on the game on Steam and a sale for the special edition with extras until August 29th.



The newly released Steam game Tactical Breakthrough Wizard has already received an overwhelmingly positive review on Valve's popular distribution platform. The Unity-based indie game was released on August 22nd.

Created by Suspicious Developments, Tactical Breakthrough Wizard is a turn-based strategy game that, as the name suggests, lets players take control of powerful, weapon-equipped mages. A demo of the title appeared as part of Steam's Next Fest in June 2024, where it became one of the most popular games of the event, alongside the controversial game from Starry Studio. Once human and upcoming Soulslike Enotria: The Last Song. With the recent full introduction of Tactical Breakthrough Wizardhave left many positive reviews for the unique isometric experience on Steam, giving the game the highest possible rating on the platform.


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Tactical Breakthrough Wizard currently has an overwhelmingly positive overall rating on Steam, based on more than 1,500 reviews. Such a rating is only given to games that have no less than 500 reviews, of which at least 95% must be positive. The Tactical Breakthrough Wizard The team was quick to thank fans after the game achieved 99% positive reviews within two days of its release. On review website Metacritic, Suspicious Developments' latest game currently has a metascore of 89, while its user score is 8.2. To put that in perspective, the metascores for Dragon's Dogma 2 And Helldivers 2some of the highest rated games in 2024, are at 86 and 82 respectively at the time of writing.


Steam review of Tactical Breach Wizards


People have compared Tactical Breach Wizards to other turn-based strategy games Into the breach. Considered by many to be one of the best tactical indie games on the market, the 2018 title was developed by Subset Games, the studio behind the critically acclaimed FTL: Faster than light.

Suspicious Developments previously worked on Heat signature, Morphblade, Floating pointAnd At gunpointwith the latter being one of the best stealth platformers of all time. According to Suspicious Developments' website, the studio, which is currently the 55th highest-rated Steam developer in the Steam 250 ranking tracker, has sold 1.6 million copies by 2024.


There is an ongoing discount of 10% for Tactical Breakthrough Wizardgiving people the opportunity to buy the new title for $17.99 instead of the usual price of $19.99. Sales of the game and its Special Edition upgrade, which Tactical Breakthrough Wizard Soundtrack, in-game commentary from the developers, and a demo for a game concept that Suspicious Developments never released, ends on August 29th.