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Auto-Battle Roguelite ELbab Leaves Early Access for Steam Release

Indie developer makz released the full version of ELbab on PC via Steam on October 27. The auto-battle roguelite is built as a playable build-design tool, drawing on Path of Exile and its unofficial simulator PoB.

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Why it matters

ELbab is selling the build-planning loop itself, the part Path of Exile players already do outside the game in PoB, and charging 800 yen for it.

Auto-Battle Roguelite ELbab Leaves Early Access for Steam Release

Key Facts

  • Developer makz released the full version of ELbab on PC via Steam on October 27.
  • ELbab is an auto-battle roguelite built around refining character builds, influenced by Path of Exile and its unofficial simulator PoB.
  • Version 1.0 adds an Endless Mode that requires data cleared on the final difficulty, plus new strengthening books.
  • The update adds a battle Replay, an Analysis view, and battle speed up to 10x.
  • ELbab costs 800 yen, with a 40 percent discount to 480 yen until November 3.

Version 1.0 adds an Endless Mode unlocked by clearing the final difficulty, new strengthening books, a battle Replay, an Analysis view, and battle speed up to 10x. The game is 800 yen, discounted 40 percent to 480 yen until November 3.

Version 1.0 adds an Endless Mode that only opens with data that has cleared the game on the final difficulty, plus new books for strengthening characters. Battles can now be reviewed through a Replay, inspected through an Analysis view, and sped up to 10x.

makz describes the game as playing PoB, Path of Exile's build simulation tool, with Slay the Spire-style progression. Players pick an adventurer in the Library of the Ring, spend Engraved Stones from enemies to unlock skill tree nodes, and watch the auto-battle resolve.

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