Over the course of this writer's time at Hardcore Gamer, there have been a lot of games defining themselves as different "punk" subgenres, from steampunk to whalepunk to even stuff like "fungipunk." Yet, oddly, we can't really say that we've seen any notable games describing themselves as "medievalpunk" yet. Until today, of course. Today, just ahead of Gamescom, Thunderful and developer Studio Fizbin unveiled Reignbreaker, a roguelike action game that as seen in the announcement trailer at the link here, might definitely give off some vibes of the likes of Hades, but it becomes clear quite soon that the game has its own unique world that blends together a bit of the modern world with the more hardcore, gritty elements of medieval times (the era, not the restaurant).
Rob From the Rich
Reignbreaker is the story of Clef, a former child soldier that now finds herself as a grown-up rebel and anarchist, where she and her fellow rebels try and break into the Bastion, a massive fortress guarded by all sorts of weaponized and contradictory high-tech medieval machines, all guarding the riches of the kingdom's most elite citizens. While the initial clip doesn't showcase much of it, there will indeed...