We’ve also shaken some roguelite conventions like continuing until death. We spiced the hack’n’slash core with some unique concepts like special moves which all include self decapitation. We played a lot of Hades and it’s probably one of the main inspirators for this game. “Skeletal Avenger is a hack’n’slash game at its core.
The game will launch in early access late 2020. Skeletal Avenger is a roguelite hack’n’slash dungeon crawler with a twist: Instead of one infinite quest the game has an endless amount of shorter quests with an actual ending. Tampere, Finland, May 27th 2020 – multiplatform game developer and publisher 10tons announces Skeletal Avenger today. Check out the trailer and press blast below, and see if you want to check out this crazy undead romp on Steam and eventually consoles.ġ0tons Reveals Hack’n’slash Reverse Roguelite Skeletal Avenger Skeletal Avenger sounds promising, but don’t take my word for it. The head might explode or it might vomit necrotic slime. One of the core features we love are the self-decapitating special moves: The avenger will remove his head and use it as a weapon! What the head does depends on the head gear and there’ll be plenty of variation. The cycle continues – one avenger after another.The rewards make the next avenger stronger – even failures grant coins for smaller improvements.If you die, your revenge fails – but there’ll be always more grudges to settle.If your nemesis dies, the spirit of the avenger is freed and you’ll gain rewards.Instead of playing until dying, you play until you or your nemesis dies.
Instead of starting alive and then dying, you start undead.Instead of delving deeper into a dungeon, you ascend from the depths towards the surface.What does reverse rogue-lite mean? In Skeletal Avenger it means this: To see some more ways that 10tons explains a reverse rogue-lite, read the handy list below: Both winning and losing provides rewards, but your primary goal is to destroy your nemesis. In Skeletal Avenger, you slowly advance your quest for vengeance against the monster that wronged you. But I don’t recall ever playing a rogue-lite by them before. It’s called Skeletal Avenger, and it’s being made by the folks at 10tons, known for Tesla vs. You start as a reanimated corpse in the depths of a dungeon and work your way back up. But most rogue-likes tend to have you descend into dungeons in the quest for victory. There’s just something satisfying about short jaunts punctuated by mayhem where you’re progressively getting stronger. It is weird in that the gameplay of Skeletal Avenger is quite challenging, but it is also very satisfying and once you get it down, it becomes very addictive.One genre I’ve become rather fond of recently is the rogue-like. It is very easy to unleash these awesome combos where you just go from enemy to enemy dishing out a beating. You can move at a very quick pace and you can also use this dash move too. What may surprise you is just how quick-paced the action is. I already talked about how this was a kind of hack and slash style of game in terms of the gameplay. As you would expect, the more you play the better gear and upgrades you will gain access to. You can find items on your travels and you can also buy stuff too with the currency that you earn as you make your way through each area. Gear Is The Way To Go!Īs Skeletal Avenger is a roguelite style of game, you will be getting a ton of gear as you progress through the game.
Depending on the hat he is wearing, throwing his head will do a different kind of attack.
What is cool about the character you play as is that he can use his head as a weapon. You will be hacking and slashing your way through a ton of enemies. So far, we have a dungeon and a sewer setting. Anyway, you play as this skeleton and each round you need to make your way through one of two biomes. As I write this, please note that what I am talking about here is the early access build of the game and more stuff is penciled in to be added.
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