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One Step From Eden, Action Roguelike Meets Megaman Battle Network

Roy Hitchcock
by Roy Hitchcock308
One Step From Eden by Philadelphia based developer Thomas Moon Kang, just released to PC and Nintendo Switch, on March 26, 2020. It is the latest in deck building Roguelike gaming, being an action filled splice into the old school Megaman Battle Network style and the newer Slay the Spire with......
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Things Are About To Get A Whole Lot Darker In Darkest Dungeon II

Matthew Adler
by Matthew Adler736
An ominous trailer just surfaced on Twitter narrated by Wayne June featuring a cast of familiar characters and a Roman numeral ‘II’ slowly coming into view. This is our first look at Darkest Dungeon II, the sequel to the perilous turn-based, dungeon-crawling roguelike. The trailer did not reveal much information......
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The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ Receives Final Booster Packs on Nintendo Switch

Matthew Adler
by Matthew Adler1714
After months of patiently waiting, the final two Booster Packs have been added to The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ for Nintendo Switch. These Booster Packs are free periodic content updates to the base game that add new items, trinkets, enemies and — with this final update — a new secret...
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A First Look at HyperParasite: A Roguelike With An Infectious Twist

Coltan Piccione
by Coltan Piccione672
The last few years have seen a resurgence in roguelike games as many store pages seem flooded with these challenging (one more run) type of games. HyperParasite appears to be capitalizing on this trend while also taking elements of other popular genres to create an addictive and satisfying gameplay loop.......
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Riptale Review: Rip And Tear Your Way To Victory

Travis LeFevre
by Travis LeFevre566
Roguelikes are a blast to play. They are one of my favorite subgenres and after playing Riptale, I can say that it is a welcome addition to my collection. Riptale is a 2d roguelike experience like nothing else I’ve seen in recent years. You are dropped into a randomized dungeon with your sword......