Overview
Earth is a ruin, a casualty of unchecked Aether technology that tore open a rift to another dimension. This unleashed the Destroyer, an ancient beast that consumes planetary cores, leaving only dead husks behind. Players step into the role of a Galactic Cadet, tasked with venturing to hostile worlds to gather vital resources before the Destroyer can reach them. The core gameplay loop involves exploring dangerous planets, collecting materials, and returning to your home base to craft powerful gear. This preparation is crucial for aiding the galaxy-wide effort to stop the encroaching threat.
Highlights
- This action roguelike RPG features a compelling premise where players must race against time to gather resources on hostile planets.
- Players can team up with friends in co-op multiplayer to tackle the challenges and craft better equipment.
- Developed by Sean Young and published by SmashGames, Roguelands offers a 2D pixel graphics experience with both single-player and co-op modes.
Who It's For
Roguelands is designed for players who enjoy the thrill of roguelike gameplay, the strategic depth of RPGs, and the cooperative fun of multiplayer experiences. If you're looking for a game with a sense of urgency, resource management, and crafting, set against a backdrop of intergalactic peril, this title should appeal to you. Fans of pixel art aesthetics will also find the visual style engaging.
Game Info
Roguelands is a paid title released on June 13, 2016. It supports single-player, co-op, and multiplayer modes, offering a blend of action and role-playing elements within a 2D pixel art environment. The game is available in English and has garnered a 'Very Positive' reception from Steam users.
