{"id":562599,"date":"2026-03-13T08:08:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/aspyr-media-acquires-beamdog-which-is-working-on-a-cartoonish-roguelite-adventure-game"},"modified":"2026-03-13T08:08:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:08:59","slug":"aspyr-media-acquires-beamdog-which-is-working-on-a-cartoonish-roguelite-adventure-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/aspyr-media-acquires-beamdog-which-is-working-on-a-cartoonish-roguelite-adventure-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspyr Media acquires Beamdog which is working on a cartoonish roguelite adventure game"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Beamdog has announced its latest project, MythForce<\/strong>, which looks quite a bit different than its usual fare.<\/p>\n

Inspired by 80s cartoons, the Early Access game unites sword and sorcery with first-person combat in a roguelite adventure. Featuring a dungeon in the ever-changing Castle of Evil, you will be able to go it alone or join forces with up to three friends.<\/p>\n

Playing as a cartoon hero, you will level up as you explore the dungeon, uncovering magical artifacts and upgrades. During your time in the game, you will acquire legendary weapons and use powerful magic to smite hordes of enemies. The game boasts replayability, as each attempt to beat the dungeon will be different, and you will find different treasure, traps, and terrors with each playthrough.<\/p>\n

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Beamdog has announced its latest project, MythForce, which looks quite a bit different than its usual fare. Inspired by 80s cartoons, the Early Access game unites sword and sorcery with first-person combat in a roguelite adventure. Featuring a dungeon in the ever-changing Castle of Evil, you will be able to go it alone or join forces with up to three friends. Playing as a cartoon hero, you will level up as you explore the dungeon, uncovering magical artifacts and upgrades. During your time in the game, you will acquire legendary weapons and use powerful magic to smite hordes of enemies. The game boasts replayability, as each attempt to beat the dungeon will be different, and you will find different treasure, traps, and terrors with each…<\/p>\n

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