Overview
The Line plunges players into a grim, dystopian future where survival hinges on navigating the treacherous path out of an oppressive city sector. Developed and published by Marginal act, this indie title blends rogue-like elements with dungeon crawling and survival mechanics, all wrapped in a dark fantasy aesthetic. Players step into the shoes of Angelina, a determined protagonist accompanied by her mutated canine companion, Fin. Their journey begins as the city authorities announce a resettlement program, offering a chance to escape the decaying eastern district. However, the queue moves at a glacial pace, forcing Angelina and her allies to fight or negotiate their way forward.
Highlights
- Genre Blend: Combines rogue-like, dungeon crawler, and survival elements with a turn-based combat system.
- Atmospheric Setting: Set in a dark fantasy world with a focus on survival and uncovering the truth behind a city resettlement.
- Unique Combat: Features a turn-based combat system where Angelina can utilize six distinct attacks, many with cooldowns, and can apply buffs.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy challenging rogue-like experiences, dark fantasy settings, and strategic turn-based combat. If you appreciate atmospheric storytelling and the thrill of overcoming difficult odds in a procedurally generated environment, The Line should pique your interest. Fans of dungeon crawlers looking for a fresh take with a strong narrative focus will also find much to love here.
Game Info
- Developer: Marginal act
- Publisher: Marginal act
- Release Date: December 7, 2017
- Genre: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
- Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing.
- Languages: English
