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Role-playing (RPG)

Inkbound

by Shiny Shoe·published by Shiny Shoe

22 May 202316
PCWindows

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Inkbound is a turn-based roguelike set in a world where the dangerous magic of the written word comes to life. Go on a quest to save the stories of the Atheneum, unlock new classes, and master the challenge.

REINVENTING TURN-BASED GAMEPLAYWithin the unique turn-based combat system players move freely, act simultaneously in multiplayer, and can rapidly use abilities. Go fast when the decisions are easy, go slow when the threat amps up and you need to strategize more deeply.DIVERSE BUILDS AND CLASSESExplore a varied set of character classes while adapting your strategy during runs to craft powerful builds. With draftable abilities, ability upgrades, and hundreds of items to find there are many possible ways to play.

4 PLAYER CO-OPThe Atheneum acts as a social hub where players can meet with friends and strangers to party up into groups of up to four. Take on challenges as a team and strategize together to determine the most synergistic builds.SAVE THE STORIESThe magical Atheneum contains all stories ever written. Each book becomes a portal to another world where you will face unique threats. Inkbound’s stories are unraveling due to an unseen threat and the inhabitants of the Atheneum need your help.

Ways to play

Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Together

Online co-op

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Pack contents

Inkbound: Supporter Pack - The Starship of TerrorsInkbound: Supporter Pack - The Story BeginsInkbound: Supporter Pack - Rise of the Unbound

Languages

5 languages, with audio, subtitles and interface
Languageaudiosubtitlesinterface
Chinese (Simplified)—
English—
French——
German—
Japanese—

Also known as

Inkbound.exe — Windows Executable

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Facts

Developer

Shiny Shoe

Publisher

Shiny Shoe

Released

22 May 2023

Platforms

PCWindows

Standing

Top 2% by 24hr peak players

Tags

Diagonal-down2D scrollingTactical RPGPoint and selectFantasy