![]() Uncover strange mysteries, and pit the heroes against an array of fearsome monsters with an innovative strategic turn-based combat system. You'll battle not only unimaginable foes, but stress, famine, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Reclaim Your Ancestor's EstateRecruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted forests, forgotten warrens, ruined crypts, and beyond. But if it’s a game with a gentle difficulty curve you’re after, Iratus may not be the emo necromancer for you.Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. But thanks to some lavish artwork, a feeling of polish, and that monster creation system, I’m more intrigued to play the final game that I thought I would be. ![]() It’s a collection of systems borrowed from a bunch of successful PC games, and quite blatant about it. Iratus: Lord of the Dead doesn’t have much in the way of new ideas. But what’s his grand motivation? His mission? I asked Unfrozen and the answer was simple: death. He’s one of those pantomime villains who really revels in being evil, and the chance to play as the bad guy is always welcome in a game like this. Iratus is voiced by Stephan Weyte, who PC gamers of a certain age will remember as Blood protagonist Caleb, and he chews the scenery magnificently. The subject matter is pretty dark, but this is an enjoyably tongue-in-cheek game. ![]() It’s a roguelike, so if you have no minions left and no body parts to make new ones, it’s game over. With each successful battle you move deeper into a dungeon, leading towards a final clash with a boss, which Unfrozen says could take up to ten hours. You can also use resources harvested in combat to build new structures, in turn unlocking more exotic monsters to fight with. ![]() ![]() Between battles you can retreat to Iratus’ spooky, moonlit graveyard and give injured minions time to heal. ![]()
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