Prepare for a pure tactical challenge in The Ranger: A Skyhopper Tale. Developed and published by From Chris, this roguelite strips away gear and stat-grinding to focus entirely on strategic turn-based combat.

Players step into the role of the Ranger, facing waves of enemies and formidable bosses.

Overview

The Ranger is a game that emphasizes thoughtful decision-making. Each enemy defeated grants the player a new ability, siphoned directly from their fallen foes. This mechanic encourages players to adapt their strategies on the fly as they progress through increasingly difficult encounters. The ultimate goal is to overcome all challenges and confront the cultists threatening the world.

Highlights

  • Pure Tactical Combat: Experience a roguelite focused solely on strategic, grid-based turn-based battles, with no gear or min-maxing.
  • Ability Progression: Defeated bosses yield their abilities, allowing for unique character builds and adaptive playstyles.
  • Endless Survival Mode: Test your mettle in "Endless Cull," an infinite survival mode where you must outlast waves of abominations.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who love deep tactical combat and roguelike elements. If you enjoy games where every move counts and strategic planning is paramount, The Ranger offers a compelling experience. Fans of turn-based tactics and challenging gameplay will find a lot to appreciate here.

Game Info

  • Developer: From Chris
  • Publisher: From Chris
  • Genre: Survival, Roguelike, Dungeon Crawler, Turn-Based Combat, Replay Value
  • Release Date: November 17, 2022
  • Features: Multi-player support, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing, Controller support.