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Vanguard's Descent

A rogue-like RPG focused on player teambuilding, dungeon progression, and a unique spin on action combat. Recruit members of the Vanguard, humanities last hope and journey across various lands to defeat the evil that is the Plagued.

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Devichi
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Devichi
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About the Game

In a world consumed by a mind-controlling plague, the Plagued have driven civilization to the brink of extinction. The Vanguard stand as humanity's final line of defence.

Recruit powerful heroes, build a synergistic team, and venture across various dungeons to defeat the Plagued who has destroyed the old civilization. Every run offers new allies, upgrades, and challenges as you fight to eliminate the Plagued and the Overlord who started it all.

Experience a combat-focused dark fantasy rogue-like RPG and challenge yourself into the depths of each dungeon with your carefully crafted party of Vanguard.

Features:

  • Recruit various playable characters, known as the Vanguard, each with unique personalities, abilities, and playstyles.

  • Adventure through procedurally generated dungeons filled with swarms of enemies known as the Plagued.

  • Experience a rogue-like progression system where each run will be different than the last

  • Master the unique action combat system that focuses on team synergy and dodging powerful enemy attacks

  • Defeat the Plagued that has ravaged humanity, and subdue the Overlord that was the mastermind behind it all

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