Disgaea: Hour of Darkness: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Disgaea: Hour of Darkness (2003) is a role-playing (rpg), strategy, tactical video game developed by Nippon Ichi Software, available on PS3, PS2. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 87/100 on IGDB.

What is Disgaea: Hour of Darkness about?

Disgaea: Hour of Darkness is a tactical role-playing video game and the first game in the Disgaea series. Battle gameplay takes place on a map divided into a square grid. The player controls a squad of humanoid units and monsters, which each occupy a single square of the grid and do combat with a group of enemies. Depending on the character and attack selected, the player will be able to deal damage to a specific enemy unit or a designated region of the map. Combat ends when all enemy units or all of the player's units are destroyed.

Key details

Disgaea: Hour of Darkness was released in 2003 and supports single player. Platforms: PS3, PS2. Developer: Nippon Ichi Software.

Should you play Disgaea: Hour of Darkness?

With a 87/100 aggregate score, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.