The Story Goes On
A downloadable game for Windows
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ABOUT
You are the hero inside the storybook of an obsessed author pondering with his life’s work. Explore repeating worlds, befriend a talking scarecrow and swing your sword really fast . Discover what it means to become a hero worth writing about while uncovering the true, overarching adventure within.
A hack'n'slash adventure with heavy emphasis on exploration and dungeon crawling while using rogue-lite elements such as over-the-top items, permadeath, and random generation.
50+ VARIOUS ITEMS
Every item is designed to shift the way you play: from standard buffs to combat enhancements to new ways of traversing puzzles, items are made to work together and grant the player cool item combinations every time they play.
A CHANGING WORLD
By progressing further and completing dungeons, the story introduces new bosses to defeat, tougher enemies to fight and more complex environments to conquer.
PRE-BUILT DUNGEONS
Within each randomly generated world is a matching pre-existing dungeon that introduces new mechanics, enemies and story elements into the main game.
STUFF TO HIT
20+ bosses to defeat, dozens of enemies to grind out for gold, the works.
A RESPONSIVE SOUNDTRACK
Our original soundtrack adapts during gameplay to match the pace of battle.
REVIEWS
“I have been ungodly addicted to this game...”
The SML Podcast
“Every time I thought I had experienced everything, I encountered something new and unexpected.”
BleepBloop Reviews
“One for hack ‘n’ slash fans to keep an eye out for...”
GamersFTW
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows |
Release date | Mar 02, 2018 |
Rating | Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars (6 total ratings) |
Authors | Scarecrow Arts, BrandyBuizel |
Genre | Adventure, Puzzle |
Made with | Adobe After Effects, GameMaker |
Tags | 2D, GameMaker, Hack and Slash, parallax, Twin Stick Shooter |
Average session | About an hour |
Languages | German, English, Spanish; Latin America, French, Italian, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Russian |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse, Xbox controller, Gamepad (any), Playstation controller |
Accessibility | Subtitles, Configurable controls, Interactive tutorial |
Multiplayer | Local multiplayer |
Player count | 1 - 2 |
Links | Steam, Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Twitter/X |
Purchase
In order to download this game you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of $5 USD. Your purchase comes with a Steam key. You will get access to the following files:
Development log
- BETTER GAME. LOWER PRICE. NOW WITH CO-OP.Mar 02, 2020