The indie developers from Doinksoft and publisher Devolver Digital have announced an action roguelike platformer Dark Scrolls. For this occasion the team released a revel trailer, showing of the insane atmosphere of the colorful world and the gameplay features.
The fantasy adventure created in pixel graphics art style with hand-crafted rooms and levels. The game will challenge players reaction and resolve, offering numerous obstacles, hordes of enemies and randomly generated levels. Players hack, slash, and dodge through hordes of enemies and deadly traps using unique hero abilities in solo or cooperative play both local and online.
Key Game Features
- Co-op Gameplay: Players can tackle dungeons alone or with a partner. Cooperative mechanics include combining attacks and reviving fallen teammates.
- Run Structure: Each play through features hand-crafted screens, unique bosses, and routes that evolve based on player choices and quest progression.
- Playable Characters: Nine unlockable heroes, each with distinct skills, side objectives, and customizable trinkets that affect gameplay.
- Progression System: Combat performance allows chaining of perks and elemental powers. Collected coins can be spent at in-game shops to acquire new perks, attacks, and summoned allies.
- Replayability: Runs feature increasing intensity, branching paths, hidden secrets, and unlockable content including new locations and additional heroes.
Dark Scrolls prepare to launch in 2026 on PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch.
