Dungeon Deathball

by Matt Glanville

The Developer Says...

🏆🏀💀 TACTICS, TERROR & TOUCHDOWNS. Turn-based roguelike meets arcade death-sport, where every dungeon is a unique gauntlet of brutal challenges. Can you survive the trials of Dungeon Deathball and win back your freedom?

Players Like...

❤ You Control a Team of Captives in a Deadly Arena

The gameplay revolves around carefully maneuvering a team of two captives through a randomly generated arena filled with dangerous monsters. Your objective is to get at least one player across the finish line, with additional points awarded for carrying the ball. Each turn, you can move your characters, pass the ball between them, or take actions like punching or stunning enemies. You have a limited number of action points and stamina to use each turn, forcing you to make strategic decisions about how to best approach each challenge.

❤ Outsmart Enemies Through Predictive Tactics

Rather than a traditional combat system, this game puts a unique spin on turn-based tactics. Enemies telegraph their actions ahead of time, allowing you to plan your moves accordingly. This creates a puzzle-like dynamic where you must outmaneuver and manipulate the enemy movements to your advantage. The focus is on safely navigating the arena and reaching the finish line, with combat being a means to that end rather than the primary objective. This subverts typical tactics game expectations and encourages you to develop creative problem-solving skills.

❤ Randomized Levels Keep the Gameplay Fresh

Each run presents a unique set of obstacles and enemy placements, ensuring high replayability. The randomized nature of the levels means you must adapt your strategies on the fly, rather than relying on memorizing fixed patterns.

❤ Unlock New Teams and Game Modes

As you progress, you can unlock new teams with unique abilities and playstyles, adding further depth and customization to the experience. Earning higher scores and completing challenges also grants access to more advanced game modes, providing a steady sense of progression and incentive to improve.

❤ Accessibility Balanced with Depth

The core mechanics are easy to grasp, with clear tutorials and a straightforward objective. However, the game's true complexity emerges through mastering the nuances of enemy manipulation, stamina management, and team composition. This accessibility coupled with the game's high skill ceiling ensures that it appeals to both casual and hardcore tactics enthusiasts. The difficulty can be adjusted to suit your preference, making it a welcoming experience for a wide range of skill levels.

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