Tag Archives: Roguelike

A new challenger for the title of most powerful sci-fi shoulder armor is here, and she’s a new hero coming to Endless Dungeon. The upcoming roguelite tactical action game introduced its latest playable character, Zed, in a new hero spotlight trailer. Each of the characters you control as you plumb …

Derek Yu is amazed by the variation in Roguelike games which has emerged in recent years, and the versatility of the format it revealed. “It’s kind of like finding a hundred new ways to use toothpaste,” he says. “It’s proven itself to be a design framework that’s extremely flexible and …

The Steam Winter Sale 2021 is live with huge discounts on some of the biggest games in recent years, as well as some older gems and indies you might’ve missed. There are literally thousands of games on sale, and you could spend hours combing through them to find something you …

The Returnal Ixion boss fight is one of the biggest challenges of Returnal itself, nigh-impossible to overcome without incredible skill and awareness of the enemy’s attack patterns. Waiting at the highest point of the Crimson Wastes and attacking with a variety of airborne barrages that are almost impossible to avoid, …

The Returnal best weapons you can find will turn a bad run into a blaze of glory, provided randomly with special perks and drawbacks each time. Unfortunately, while there’s a lot of great guns, the randomised roguelike elements means that finding the best gun isn’t guaranteed, or that the one …

The Returnal no save mechanic has changed since launch, with developers Housemarque coming in and tweaking certain elements of how to preserve your progress, while leaving other aspects alone. The save mechanic for Returnal is definitely one of the game’s more contentious elements, with serious limits on how it can …

Returnal cheats aren’t easy to do – what about the game is? – but they can be worth setting up if you’re really struggling with Housemarque’s rich and robust roguelike. By setting up the right codes players can effectively move around the map, create weapons and generally give themselves a …

Swordcery is a new roguelike from two former God of War devs about a hero who wields hundreds of unique magic swords to vanquish evil. The project is being spearheaded by Don Thurakichprempri and Mike Henriet, both animators on the 2018 God of War reboot. Thurakichprempri tells GamesRadar the duo …

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance will come to PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch this Thursday, November 4.  Creator Edmund McMillen announced the impending console release of the updated rogue-like on Twitter (opens in new tab). He also clarified that the Xbox One version of the game will …

A range of Darkest Dungeon 2 tips will do a huge amount to get you into the game and help you progress through the grim, shadowy mazes filled with cultists, creatures and criminals looking to reduce your team to thinly-spread viscera. But if you’re going to help save this rather …