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= Featured Roguelike: [[Hydra Slayer]] =
= Featured Roguelike: [[Block Rogue]] =


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In [[Hydra Slayer]] Hydra Slayer your task is to enter Hydra Nest and clear it. As a slayer you wish to demonstrate your profession is not obsolete nowadays.  
[[Block Rogue]] is not a deep, traditional roguelike game. Instead, it's a puzzle game akin to Adventures of Lolo but with procedurally generated puzzles.


Multi-headed monsters have diminished recently but now they have returned and again threaten mankind. Lots of naive fighters went to battle hydras. They were very well provisioned, courageous and mighty but unprepared.  
It starts with familiar block-pushing puzzles, but is soon complicated by additional puzzle objects, including rolling boulders, switches, and laser beams.


Ancient art of hydra slaying is not an easy task. You go to show how really important is knowledge about those beasts.  
The goal was to offset any feelings of "meaninglessness" by embedding a lot of deep lore into the story, some of it difficult to find.


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Revision as of 12:54, 12 January 2011

Featured Roguelike: Block Rogue

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Block Rogue is not a deep, traditional roguelike game. Instead, it's a puzzle game akin to Adventures of Lolo but with procedurally generated puzzles.

It starts with familiar block-pushing puzzles, but is soon complicated by additional puzzle objects, including rolling boulders, switches, and laser beams.

The goal was to offset any feelings of "meaninglessness" by embedding a lot of deep lore into the story, some of it difficult to find.