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Royal Idiots

Royal Idiots is a medieval style third person battle arena. Fight others using weapons you have in your arsenal, or your bare fists. The game has 6 weapons to choose from all with unique abilities which can give you the edge in a fight, or are just fun to mess around with.

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Developer
Epitaph Games
Publisher
Epitaph Games
Release
August 2, 2022
4 years and 1 day ago
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Mostly Positive15 reviews73.3%

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About the Game

Royal Idiots is a medieval style third person battle arena. Fight others using weapons you have in your arsenal, or your bare fists. The game has 6 weapons to choose from all with unique abilities which can give you the edge in a fight, or are just fun to mess around with. The characters colors can be changed in game to add personality to each player. Strike eachother down, or get struck down.

Current Weapons Implemented :

Fists - Special : Punching Barrage
Sword - Special : Upwards Strike
Spear - Special : Spear Toss
Axe - Special : Spinning Blade
Crossbow - Special : Shoot Bolt
Steel Ball - Special : Golden Rotation
Bo Staff - Special : Vault
Hammer - Special : Crush

Character Colors :
Yellow
Purple
Orange
Green
Red
Pink

Current Gamemodes :
Multiplayer Battle Arena
Singleplayer Zombies Mode

More weapons, maps and gamemode are planned in the future, this is just an early access release.

Weapon Ideas :
Flail - Physics based weapon that can knock around your opponents
Grappling Spike - A rope with a spike attached that can be used to bring enemies closer to you
Shield - Not really a weapon, but an item that can be used to block incoming attacks

Different maps will be implemented for different game modes, a few of those game mode ideas we have are :
Capture the Flag
Destroy enemy castles
a Siege and Capture game mode
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