About This Game
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring.
Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted
forests, forgotten warrens, ruined crypts, and beyond. You'll battle not
only unimaginable foes, but stress, famine, disease, and the
ever-encroaching dark. Uncover strange mysteries, and pit the heroes
against an array of fearsome monsters with an innovative strategic
turn-based combat system.
- The Affliction System – battle not only monsters, but stress!
Contend with paranoia, masochism, fear, irrationality, and a host of
gameplay-meaningful quirks!
- Striking hand-drawn gothic crowquill art style
- Innovative turn-based combat pits you against a host of diabolical monsters
- Ten (and counting!) playable hero classes, including Plague Doctor, Hellion, and even the Leper!
- Camp to heal wounds or deliver inspiring speeches.
- Rest your weary, shell-shocked characters in town at the Tavern or the Abbey to keep their stress in check.
- Classic CRPG and roguelike features, including meaningful permadeath, procedural dungeons, and incredible replay
Can you stem the tide of eldritch horrors erupting across your family’s ancestral estate?
Descend at your peril!
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