Dredgers

by Pirate-Rob

The Developer Says...

Based on traditional rogue-likes, Dredgers is a real-time dungeon crawler where you can play as 30 different races, each having their own stats and skills. With the unique class system you can mix and match classes as you desire, anything from an Archer-Knight to a Berserker-Summoner-Priest is possible!

Players Like...

❤ Diverse Character Creation

Players can choose from 30 unique playable races, each with their own special abilities and perks. The game also features over 40 different classes that players can mix and match, allowing for a vast array of potential character builds. For example, players can create a Berserker-Summoner-Priest or an Archer-Knight, enabling truly unique playstyles. This open-ended class system is a major draw, as it encourages experimentation and the discovery of new and interesting character builds.

❤ Engaging Real-Time Combat

The game employs a real-time combat system that adds intensity and immediacy to the traditional roguelike formula. Players must actively dodge, block, and counterattack enemy attacks in real-time, rather than relying on a turn-based system. This real-time element is further enhanced by the ability to pause the game at any time, allowing players to plan their next move and issue commands without the pressure of constant action. The blend of real-time combat and the option to pause creates a unique and engaging gameplay experience.

❤ Expansive Progression and Replayability

As players delve deeper into the dungeons, they earn experience points that unlock new class abilities and skills. This progression system, combined with the vast array of race and class combinations, ensures that each run through the procedurally-generated dungeons feels fresh and unique. Players are constantly motivated to try new builds and strategies, as the potential for discovering powerful and synergistic abilities is a major draw. The endless nature of the dungeon, with no defined "end-game," further contributes to the game's impressive replayability.

❤ Emergent Gameplay and Player Agency

The game encourages players to explore and experiment with its various systems and mechanics. The ability to craft and enchant equipment, as well as the potential to recruit or even resurrect enemies, opens up a wealth of strategic possibilities. Players are often rewarded for their creativity and willingness to embrace the game's unpredictable nature, as unexpected situations and outcomes can lead to memorable and satisfying experiences. This sense of player agency and the potential for emergent gameplay is a key factor in the game's appeal.

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