Overview
"Once Upon a Rogue's Tale" invites players into a charming, yet challenging, roguelite experience where classic fairytales collide. Developed by PolyPirates UG and Lizard Child, this game blends strategic deckbuilding with the unpredictable nature of dice rolls.
Players will navigate through twisted versions of beloved stories, making critical decisions that shape the narrative and their journey.
Highlights
- Unique Dice-Based Combat: Engage in turn-based battles where rolling and trading dice are key to playing powerful cards and unleashing character abilities.
- Narrative Choices Matter: Encounter story events that present tough decisions, influencing the unfolding narrative and recorded in a personal storybook.
- Twisted Fairytale Worlds: Step into a world where characters like Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Frog Prince find themselves in an adventurous tangle of classic tales.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for fans of roguelite deckbuilders who enjoy strategic gameplay with a touch of luck. Players who appreciate narrative-driven experiences and unique twists on familiar stories will find themselves drawn into its charming world.
The cute, 2D art style and single-player focus make it an accessible choice for a wide audience.
Game Info
"Once Upon a Rogue's Tale" is a single-player, paid title available on Steam. It features a strong emphasis on deckbuilding and turn-based tactics, enhanced by dice mechanics.
The game also incorporates narrative events and choices, adding a storybook element to the roguelite structure. It was released on August 20, 2024, and supports English and German languages with full audio.
