The subsequent recreation in Amplitude’s Limitless collection can be Limitless Dungeon, a follow-up to 2014’s Dungeon of the Limitless (opens in new tab), which is my equivocating method of claiming it isn’t really a sequel. The place that was a roguelike tactical RPG with a little bit of tower protection thrown in, the brand new recreation appears extra like a twin-stick shooter with a little bit of tower protection thrown in. And it will be obtainable on Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer from Could 14.
The trailer makes it appear to be a cross between Overwatch and Hades, and I positive hope it performs like Hades. If you wish to discover out for your self, you will get an early take a look at Limitless Dungeon’s in-development construct till January 30, however provided that you preorder the Final Want digital version (opens in new tab). It additionally comes with bonuses together with hero skins, badges, avatars, the soundtrack, artbook, and entry to each a closed beta after which the complete recreation 48 hours earlier than its launch.
The present OpenDev interval Amplitude is looking “Closing Rodeo” permits you to play as 4 heroes in singleplayer or co-op multiplayer: Comrade (Gunsmith), Bunker (Tank), Blaze (Artificer), and Shroom (Medic). There are 4 districts open for play, a brand new boss known as the Shelldiver, and a Saloon to hang around in between missions the place you’ll be able to modify your weapons and check out drinks which have completely different results. Sounds a bit like Deep Rock Galactic’s Abyss Bar. Let’s simply hope it has a jukebox.
Rick Lane obtained to strive a model of Limitless Dungeon final yr. He emphasised its problem, saying, “You have to open doorways to accrue sources, however each door you open doubtlessly provides one other enemy-spawning hive to the map. Consequently, the stakes ramp up rapidly. Waves of enemies will set off each couple of minutes, and if you have not established a sturdy defence by the third or fourth wave, your crystal-bot goes to finish up stardust. You’ll be able to’t depend on turtling across the crystal both. Finally, you will need to order it to unlock the bulkhead that’ll allow you to entry the subsequent space, which means your defence must be constantly sturdy all alongside the crystal-bot’s path.”
Amplitude is constant to assist Limitless House 2 as properly, and is at present engaged on a patch (opens in new tab) that can apparently “concentrate on the final DLC, Awakening, and a few bug fixing and steadiness.” It is also planning to publish a comic book known as Limitless House 2 Tales on March 7 via Titan Comics, which can accumulate the free Limitless House 2 webcomics (opens in new tab) in print kind.
You may get a free copy of Dungeon of the Limitless that prompts on Steam by signing up for an account at Amplitude’s group web site (opens in new tab), whereas shares final. Scroll down on the rewards web page to search out some DLC and different freebies as properly. In the meantime, Limitless Dungeon will be preordered on Steam (opens in new tab) and the Epic Video games Retailer (opens in new tab).
