<s>
Iratus	B-Application
:	I-Application
Lord	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Dead	I-Application
is	O
tactical	O
role-playing	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Unfrozen	O
and	O
published	O
in	O
2020	O
by	O
Daedalic	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
macOS	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
take	O
the	O
tole	O
of	O
Iratus	O
,	O
a	O
necromancer	B-Operating_System
who	O
desires	O
to	O
raise	O
hordes	O
of	O
undead	O
and	O
escape	O
from	O
a	O
dungeon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Combat	O
uses	O
turn-based	B-Application
tactics	I-Application
and	O
is	O
viewed	O
from	O
the	O
side	O
,	O
as	O
in	O
Darkest	B-Application
Dungeon	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
combat	O
in	O
Iratus	O
was	O
inspired	O
by	O
Darkest	B-Application
Dungeon	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
central	O
concept	O
of	O
playing	O
an	O
evil	O
character	O
came	O
from	O
Dungeon	B-Application
Keeper	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
other	O
gameplay	O
elements	O
,	O
the	O
developers	O
cited	O
Slay	B-Application
the	I-Application
Spire	I-Application
and	O
Disciples	B-Application
II	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
artwork	O
was	O
inspired	O
by	O
Heroes	B-Application
of	I-Application
Might	I-Application
and	I-Application
Magic	I-Application
V	I-Application
,	O
"	O
The	O
Demon	O
Seated	O
"	O
,	O
Dungeon	B-Application
Keeper	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
works	O
of	O
H	O
.	O
P	O
.	O
Lovecraft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
DLC	B-Protocol
Wrath	O
of	O
the	O
Necromancer	B-Operating_System
was	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
28	O
,	O
2020	O
,	O
and	O
adds	O
another	O
dungeon	O
level	O
,	O
more	O
creatures	O
,	O
and	O
new	O
items	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
a	O
review	O
aggregator	O
,	O
Iratus	B-Application
:	I-Application
Lord	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Dead	I-Application
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Andy	O
Kelly	O
of	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
wrote	O
the	O
game	O
seems	O
like	O
a	O
simple	O
turn-based	B-Application
tactics	I-Application
game	O
at	O
first	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
monsters	O
 '	O
number	O
of	O
special	O
abilities	O
gives	O
it	O
depth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tekaia	O
praised	O
the	O
tactical	O
options	O
available	O
during	O
combat	O
and	O
recommended	O
it	O
for	O
fans	O
of	O
Darkest	B-Application
Dungeon	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Steven	O
Messner	O
compared	O
the	O
horror	O
elements	O
negatively	O
to	O
Darkest	B-Application
Dungeon	I-Application
but	O
praised	O
the	O
crafting	O
system	O
,	O
extensive	O
skills	O
,	O
and	O
tactical	O
options	O
in	O
combat	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jeuxvideo	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
"	O
a	O
solid	O
alternative	O
"	O
to	O
Darkest	B-Application
Dungeon	I-Application
.	O
</s>
