Blacken Slash: Prologue tactical roguelite RPG game lets you play for Free on Linux, Mac, and Windows PC. Due to the creative talents of developer ehmprah. Giving you a chance to play via Steam. Plus the reviews are Positive, as expected. Solo game developer Mario "ehmprah" Kaiser has just released the Blacken Slash: Prologue. Which also features the beginnings of this tactical roguelite RPG. While you try to save a corrupted retro computer system in bite-sized tactical puzzles. Which is quite the ingenious game to be honest. Which is also the creation of a solo developer with a penchant for minimalist designs.

The Early Access Trailer

The Blacken Slash: Prologue features the beginnings of the game. Which is a tactical RPG fusing the best of roguelikes and turn-based tactics. Along with hack and slash games. While giving you the chance to take only the best out of both genres. All due to create a simple, yet endlessly rewarding gameplay experience. As you fight, loot, improve and repeat until you die.

Blacken Slash: Prologue Features:

Fight through bite-sized tactical puzzles

Create powerful builds from a plethora of items. These are due to grant you skills and can change gameplay mechanics

Carry on your favorite items between runs in normal mode

Start from scratch each week and compete with other players in the online ladder mode

Try various playstyles and hunt for achievements to test you

Enjoy a lovingly crafted story of absurd computer nostalgia. And also get a blast of a retro soundtrack

Mastery Expansion releases for Core Defense in Linux gaming, Mac and Windows PC. Thanks to the continuing efforts of developer ehmprah. Which is now available on Steam with a nice discount. Core Defense is a fan favorite on Steam. With many players calling it "one of the best tower defense games on the market". While taking the best out of the tower defense genre. Then fusing it with roguelike mechanics. And also adding a dash of deckbuilding to create simple, yet enticing gameplay. Due to having you crave for just one more wave, one more reward, and just one more run. After already getting numerous free content updates over the past months. Now, Core Defense enters the next level with the Mastery Expansion. "The unexpected success of Core Defense enabled me to quit my day job. And work on the game full time. With the Mastery Expansion, I want to pay back to the community, who made all this possible. And contributed many of the ideas coming with the expansion!" – Mario "ehmprah" Kaiser.

Core Defense Launch Trailer

Core Defense reinvents the tower defense genre. Likewise, gameplay includes roguelike and deckbuilding mechanics. But also delivers gameplay that is easy to learn. But very hard to master and beat all the way. The Mastery Expansion expands on that strong formula and adds even more features.

Mastery expansion features:

a permanent progression system with mastery points to spend on various bonuses

ten new difficulty levels

quirky optional supercharge difficulty modifiers

also offering a daily challenge with online leaderboard

new achievements, a new tower, new enemies and much more