Heroes level-up as they explore the dungeon, unlocking different perks for each playthrough, as well as special rank upgrades that carry over to new sessions. Procedurally-generated maps with randomized encounters and loot keep each playthrough fresh. In true roguelite fashion, each time players are defeated they have to start over at the beginning, but every playthrough makes them a little stronger
Victoria the valiant Knight joins forces with Rico the charming Rogue, Maggie the wise Mage, and Hawkins the deadly Hunter. Together, they form the legendary team known as… MythForce!
These courageous champions are all that stand between Eldryth and the tyranny of the vampire lord, Deadalus. Will our heroes prevail against the many malevolent minions, tricks, and traps in his ever-changing dungeon?
Tune into the adventure to find out!
Beamdog announced that MythForce 1.2, the game’s most ambitious and content-rich update yet, will launch as a free update on June 26 across all platforms.
Packed with player-requested features and gameplay enhancements, this update reimagines the core experience, bringing fans a version of MythForce that is maxed out, full power, bigger, bolder, and better than ever before!
“MythForce 1.2 is a true labor of love,” said Trent Oster, Beamdog CEO. “We took everything we’ve learned from players, went back to the drawing board, and turned it up to eleven. This is MythForce in its final form, bold, magical, and wildly fun.”
With full character customization, a revamped encounter system, and explosive elemental combat, MythForce 1.2 makes every run feel brand new, whether you’re soloing the dungeon or teaming up with friends.
Highlights from MythForce 1.2 include:
- Class Switching & Hero Customization: Choose from three distinct classes for each of the four heroes, each with their own unique skill trees. Craft your ideal loadout and play your way.
- All-New Encounter Objectives: Fresh dungeon events like “Destroy the Crystals” and “Discharge the Relic” introduce greater challenge and build variety and strategic depth to every run.
- Elemental Combos: Fire, Ice, and Lightning combine magical effects to unleash devastating new attack synergies that reshape solo and co-op combat.
- Polished & Enhanced Gameplay: From console performance improvements to deeper co-op dynamics to a smoother solo experience, MythForce 1.2 delivers the most refined version of the game yet
Key Features:
- Star in Your Own Saturday Morning Cartoon: Step into a vibrant and colorful world crafted using the classic aesthetics and techniques of the '80s animation era.
- High Fantasy Swords & Sorcery: Feel the thrill of each swing and the might of each spell as you smite hordes of enemies and emerge victorious in heart-pounding, first-person combat.
- Deep Roguelike Adventure: Level up as you explore the dungeon, uncovering magical artifacts and upgrades to become even stronger with each playthrough.
- Play Together with Friends: Team up with friends or meet fellow adventurers online to conquer the Cursed Lands together in co-op mode for up to four players.
- New Content for 1.0 Launch: The official 1.0 launch of MythForce on consoles and PC includes three story episodes (up from one in early access), unlockable difficulty modes for even greater challenges, and an overhaul of the meta-progression system with drop-in/drop-out functionality for online co-op.
MythForce is available for Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam / Epic Games Store).
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