Monster Crate Opens Kickstarter for Blood God Roguelike Ichorous
Monster Crate has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Ichorous, a pixel-art roguelike action game for PC on Steam, and released a demo on Steam and itch.io.
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Why it matters
A $25,000 goal and stretch goals that run from kill animations to local co-op put crowd funding in front of a genre whose fans judge the demo before they back it.
Key Facts
- Monster Crate launched a Kickstarter campaign for Ichorous with a $25,000 goal.
- Ichorous is planned for release on Steam for PC.
- A demo is available on Steam and itch.io.
- Players control a Warlock bound to the exiled blood god Patron.
- Stretch goals include world expansion, unique kill animations, a VS. mode, and local co-op.
Players control a Warlock bound to the exiled blood god Patron, collecting ichor from slain monsters, healing in enemy blood, and trading offerings for boons that each apply a random curse. The goal is $25,000.
The Warlock heals by bathing in enemy blood, and every boon taken applies a random curse. Curses do not stay with the player: they alter enemies, bosses, and the structure of rooms, so a stronger build reshapes the map around it.
The Kickstarter asks for $25,000. Stretch goals listed on the campaign cover world expansion, unique kill animations, a VS. mode, and local co-op. The game is planned for Steam on PC, and a demo is out now on Steam and itch.io.
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