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Red Mercenary

Red Mercenary is a rogue-lite action-platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Explore and fight your way alone or with friends, up to 4 players online.

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February 10, 2020
6 years and 174 days ago
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Mixed11 reviews63.6%

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About the Game

Red Mercenary is a action adventure with rogue-lite element.
You are hired as a mercenary to retrieve a magic crystal. Alone or with your friends, you fight your way through dungeons, gain new abilities with magic items, level up, gain new items and level up again. But mainly try to survive to the swarm of enemies that constantly spawn around and of course want you dead.

Key Features

  • Online Co-op - Adventure cooperatively with up to four players.
  • Procedural Generation - Never get the same run!
  • Choose your style - Choose your class and upgrade it through multiple runs.
  • Make your build - Enchance your characters with over 100+ items
  • Swarm - Fight through hordes of different ennemies.