Gambrinous has revealed that it is bringing the lovable hand-drawn dungeon crawler Guild Of Dungeoneering Final Version to Swap! Launched again on Steam in 2015, followers have been begging to see a Swap model for the reason that console launched, and now, Gambrinous can ship the products on nineteenth Could and will probably be playable in playable in English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese language and Conventional Chinese language from day one!
As a top-down dungeon crawler, Guild of Dungeoneering is a bit totally different to your customary, grittier adventures round a dungeon. Every map seems prefer it’s been scribbled by a faculty child of their train ebook, and the characters appear to be paper cut-outs. However aside from the charming aesthetic, the sport is all about you constructing the dungeons as a substitute of you merely escaping them.
To assemble your pencil dungeon masterpiece, you place a card out of your Guild Deck down onto the paper to construct a room, which ranges from monsters, traps, loot, and so forth. The character decides for themselves which path to go in, so you must be a little bit bit intuitive and strategically place your playing cards down to make sure they do not die too shortly! You additionally use your playing cards in fight to battle off spiders and different creatures. However don’t fret, there is a bard who’ll be comfortable to sing about your failures for you.
The model we’re getting this week is the Final Version, a remaster of the 2015 launch that provides tons to the already-wonderful base recreation. Here is an enormous checklist of the whole lot that the builders added:
– 3 new dungeoneer courses (Guild Digger, Tremendous Chump and Extremely Chump)
– 25 new monsters
– 22 new equippable items of loot
– 16 new quests
– Tons extra bard songs
– Extraordinarily Fancy draw-in animation while you drop a room within the dungeon
– In-depth tutorial in first mission to show some essential data
– Main enchancment to dungeoneer customisation with many extra choices!
– Guildopedia added. Can now study each unlockable assault card and enemy within the recreation (every viewable after you encounter them)
– Choice of fancy paper backgrounds to change between
– Dungeoneer ‘voice’ set now has two variations
– Sharper font rendering all through the sport
– UI for loot display massively reworked to higher present what you’ll acquire/lose with every alternative
– Full controller assist (and keyboard assist)
– Localisation assist and first translation (Simplified Chinese language)
– Two DLCs integrated into most important recreation & rebalanced accordingly
– Big rebalance to present courses with many tweaks and enhancements (full particulars)
– Scar system utterly overhauled into ‘Victory Traits’ & ‘Superior Victory Traits’
– Favour system improved with 3 talents in dungeon and three totally different talents in fights
– Present * star icons in varied locations for tier 1/2/3 content material (loot, courses, monsters, quests & areas) to assist this data stand out
– A lot of new animations, artwork, and polish (take a look at the little dance while you win a quest!)
– Improved which dungeon playing cards you draw every flip (they all the time match)
– Tons extra strains for dungeoneers & bosses now have a ultimate line as you beat them!
– Large enchancment to the graveyard. Far more fascinating data stored for every grave, and fascinating tombstones unlocked by extra profitable dungeoneers
– Improved pathfinding/AI in a number of very helpful methods. Additionally dragging a card out and holding it over the dungeon previews how the trail will replace
– Can view present deck from character sheet
– Big variety of improved or new SFX all through the sport
– Improved the Favour-based traits for loot, and sprinkled them past the DLC content material they arrived in
– Unlock financial system rebalanced (particularly contemplating DLC content material)
– Reworked 5 quests with irritating ‘You lose after X turns’ lose situations
– Reworked ending questline
– Area markers proven on map in cloudy space earlier than you attain them
– Higher show of what number of quests you might have overwhelmed in every location on the map
– Textual content measurement toggle for journals
– Discovered a method to convey again the previous tutorial Rubber Ducky from Guild Traditional as a miniboss
– Rejigged guild improve display to group all blessings/dungeoneers/loot into their very own sections
– Cloud Saves (Steam)
– Extra fascinating achievements (Steam)
The truth that Swap gamers are getting all of those high quality of life additions from the get-go is superb, and can allow us to faucet into our internal little one instantly. Opinions on Steam are Largely Constructive after over 1500 feedback, and our buddies at GameSpot applauded the sport’s type and problem, saying “When the sport’s immense attraction and good-natured snark wears off, the problem units in.”
Effectively, let’s check out a few of that attraction, we could?
The sport is at the moment additionally accessible on cell, the place you should use the contact display to map out your dungeon. Whether or not this will probably be a part of the Swap launch, we do not know — although we might like to see it!
Guild of Dungeoneering Final Version is out later this week on nineteenth Could on the Swap eShop! Inform us in the event you’re considering of selecting this up within the feedback!