Voltaire: The Vegan Vampire

by Digitality Games, indie.io

The Developer Says...

Rebel against your legacy in this farming action roguelite. Tend your spooky farm by day & defend your crops from enemies at night! Upgrade Voltaire, youngest son of Dracula, with devious new abilities & discover dozens of new plants to cultivate. Send dad a message: a vegan life is no missed steak!

Players Like...

❤ Farming and Resource Management

Players take on the role of Voltaire, Dracula's youngest son, who has decided to rebel against his family's carnivorous legacy and embrace a vegan lifestyle. During the day, players must explore the map, gather resources like wood and water, plant a variety of crops and vegetables, and ensure Voltaire's hunger is kept in check. The game features over 50 different plants, each with unique abilities and benefits, such as providing combat perks or generating additional resources. Careful resource management is crucial, as players must balance their needs for food, building materials, and the game's primary currency, Soulstones, to progress.

❤ Nighttime Defenses

When night falls, Dracula's minions launch their attacks on Voltaire's farm. Players must quickly set up a variety of defensive structures, such as traps and turrets, to protect their crops and home. The combat is action-oriented, with players actively participating by using Voltaire's different abilities and skills, like summoning animal companions or casting spells. The difficulty of these night phases escalates over time, forcing players to constantly adapt their strategies and upgrade their defenses to withstand the onslaught.

❤ Progression and Replayability

As players progress, they can unlock new abilities, skills, and equipment for Voltaire, allowing them to customize their playstyle. The game features a branching skill tree, encouraging experimentation and different approaches to the challenges. Additionally, the procedurally generated levels and randomized enemy encounters provide a high degree of replayability, as each run through the game presents unique challenges and opportunities.

❤ Player Feedback and Appreciation

Many players have praised the game's unique blend of genres, highlighting the enjoyable balance between the relaxed farming elements and the more intense action-oriented defense phases. Reviewers have also commended the charming artstyle, witty dialogue, and overall polished presentation. Some players have provided constructive feedback, suggesting areas for improvement, such as streamlining certain UI and control elements, improving quest tracking, and adding accessibility options.

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