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Trailblader

Trailblader is a turn-based strategy game that features loop-based combat, integrating 4X strategy and hero development. The game tells the story of a hero who, having lost their homeland, leads the people to migrate to the wilderness to rebuild their home.

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Release
March 5, 2025
1 year and 150 days ago
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Positive29 reviews89.7%

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About the Game

The Birthplace Of Legends

Trailblader, a hero class from ancient times. You have lost your homeland, and your people are counting on you. Use the Essence of Order to guide them in restoring order in the wilderness and building a new home.

Build Cities

Build cities by constructing different districts based on varying environmental conditions, creating unique urban landscapes to achieve a new home.

Adventure

Heroes lead diverse factions into the wild for adventures, expanding new territories, driving out monsters, and uncovering the secrets of the obelisk.

Hero with Migth and Magic

Heroes gain greater power through skill acquisition. Different combinations of skills result in class changes, with a total of 33 skills and 21 hero classes to choose from.

Loop-Based Combat

The wild is a realm of chaos. Each adventure balances between chaos and order. Use various card combinations to help you complete different exploration tasks.

Technologies, Beliefs, and Cultural Policies

Choose distinct technologies, beliefs, and cultural policies to unite your people and gain greater strength to combat the wild.

Military and Diplomacy

This is a fantastical world! Engage in trade and connect with overseas ports through city-states. Gain assistance from different races and lead diverse mercenaries into adventures together.