The Story Goes On: Hack-and-Slash Roguelike with Co-op

9/12/2026, 10:20:02 PM

Release date: 3/2/2018

Tags: #action-roguelike #action #casual #adventure #arcade #perma-death #exploration #hack-and-slash

User Reviews

Score: 80%Mostly Positive
Review Count: 127 reviews
Fetched At: 9/12/2026, 10:20:03 PM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 500 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 500
Global Price: $4.99
Price in Your Region: ¥ 500Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 13 Sept 2026
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 9/12/2026, 10:15:42 PM

Key highlight

Experience a hack-and-slash roguelike with deep exploration and randomized dungeons. Discover over 50 unique items for powerful combinations and enjoy co-op gameplay.

Who this is for

Highly recommended for roguelike fans who enjoy exploration, item collection, and cooperative play. Its ever-changing nature ensures long-term engagement.

Details

Overview

The Story Goes On is a hack-and-slash adventure that blends rogue-lite elements with a strong focus on exploration and dungeon crawling. Players will experience permadeath, randomized environments, and a vast array of over-the-top items that dramatically alter gameplay with each run. The game also features co-op gameplay, allowing players to team up and tackle its challenges together.

Highlights

Dynamic Item Synergies: Discover over 50 unique items, each designed to create powerful combinations and change your playstyle, offering fresh challenges and strategies every time.
Evolving World and Challenges: As you progress, the game introduces new bosses, tougher enemies, and more intricate environments, ensuring a constantly evolving experience.
Multiplayer Support: Enjoy the adventure solo or team up with friends in co-op mode, including shared/split-screen options, for a collaborative dungeon-crawling experience.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy action-packed hack-and-slash combat, the thrill of exploration, and the replayability offered by rogue-lite mechanics. Fans of dungeon crawlers and those looking for a cooperative gaming experience will find a lot to love here.

Game Info

Developed and published by Scarecrow Arts, The Story Goes On was released on March 2, 2018. It supports single-player, co-op, and shared/split-screen co-op modes. The game is available in English, Italian, Spanish, Russian, French, Arabic, German, Dutch, and Swedish.