Overview
Rogue's Tale plunges players into the treacherous depths of Frostmourn Keep and its surrounding dungeons, nestled within the formidable World's End Mountains. This single-player, turn-based dungeon crawler challenges you to overthrow the current monarch and claim the throne for yourself. The game emphasizes a classless character-building system, allowing for unparalleled freedom in shaping your unique rogue. Prepare for seemingly unfair, untimely, and unforgiving deaths, as permadeath is a core mechanic. However, mastery of the game's intricate mechanics offers a path to survival and eventual triumph.
Highlights
- Deep Character Customization: With 27 distinct talents and 60 potent spells, players can meticulously craft their character's abilities. Furthermore, 80 unique heritages provide persistent bonuses, making subsequent playthroughs even more rewarding.
- Roguelike Essentials: Experience the thrill of procedurally generated dungeons and unpredictable encounters, ensuring no two adventures are ever the same. The unforgiving nature of permadeath demands strategic thinking and adaptation.
- Challenging Progression: Overcome 68 diverse challenges designed to test your skills and understanding of the game's mechanics, pushing you to become a true master of Frostmourn Keep.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who relish a significant challenge and appreciate deep, emergent gameplay systems. If you enjoy traditional roguelikes with a strong emphasis on learning mechanics, strategic character building, and the thrill of overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds, Rogue's Tale will likely captivate you. Those seeking a forgiving or casual experience should look elsewhere.
Game Info
Developed and published by Epixx.org, Rogue's Tale is a single-player RPG that originally launched on March 28, 2014. It supports English and Simplified Chinese languages and features Steam Achievements and partial controller support.
