Riftwalker plunges players into a grim, dark world where the very stars are vanishing. As a Riftwalker, you are part of a scouting mission investigating a missing star, only to uncover the remnants of a lost civilization. Your mission escalates: understand the catastrophe and prevent its spread to your own world.

This title redefines the tower defense genre with its unique blend of rogue-like elements and a compelling narrative. Explore procedurally generated maps that evolve as you progress, offering endless replayability. The game features a deep backstory, delivered in fragments, urging players to piece together the mystery of this desolate land.

Overview

Riftwalker is an early access title that combines rogue-like mechanics with tower defense strategy. Players must defend against encroaching darkness in procedurally generated levels, uncovering a rich narrative about a fallen civilization.

Highlights

  • Evolving Procedural Maps: Experience unique and dynamic levels that change as you advance through the game, ensuring no two playthroughs are the same.
  • Deep Lore and Mystery: Unravel a compelling backstory through fragmented narrative elements, piecing together the fate of a lost civilization.
  • Genre Redefinition: Riftwalker aims to innovate within the tower defense genre, offering a fresh take on strategic gameplay and exploration.

Who It's For

Fans of strategy games, particularly tower defense and rogue-like enthusiasts, will find Riftwalker engaging. Players who enjoy deep lore, procedural generation, and a challenging gameplay experience will appreciate this title.

Game Info

  • Developer/Publisher: Deeplink Studios
  • Genre: Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Early Access, Gore
  • Release Date: March 29, 2019
  • Features: Multi-player support, Family Sharing enabled.