Modern RPGs often prioritise convenience, covering maps in quest markers and streamlining every mechanic in the name of accessibility. YAR: Forgotten Throne takes the opposite approach. This is a game that wants players to carve out their own adventure, learn its systems through experimentation, and gradually build a hero capable of surviving the dangers lurking across Borea. It can be intimidating at first, and its old-school design won't appeal to everyone, but beneath the