Natural Doctrine is a tactical role-playing game developed by Kadokawa Games for the PlayStation 4. Released in 2014, it challenges players with strategic combat that emphasizes positioning and planning. The game features multi-tiered levels with complex, grid-based battle systems where units move and fight simultaneously. With a dark fantasy narrative, Natural Doctrine is known for its punishing difficulty which rewards careful decision-making and punishes mistakes harshly, appealing to hardcore strategy fans. Players must adapt to various terrains and leverage the unique skills of their party to survive and unravel the mysteries of its world.