Entering the Realm of Vellum
March 28th marks a pivotal date for adventure and fantasy enthusiasts, as Vellum, the latest cooperative action roguelike, enters Early Access on Steam. This much-anticipated release promises a blend of mythical lore and collaborative gameplay, inviting players to dive into a world brimming with magical tomes and enigmatic challenges.
Become a Legendary Scribe
As a Scribe in the vibrant universe of Vellum, you wield over 300 Pages of Power, crafting a unique journey through a mythical library. The core of your mission? To repel the nefarious Torn using inky spells and strategic cunning. Your choices in gameplay don’t just influence your character’s abilities; they also mold the strength and tactics of the Torn, adding a layer of depth and strategy to every session.
Cooperative Play: A Shared Adventure
Team up with up to three other players for an enhanced cooperative experience. Vellum shines in its multiplayer facet, allowing Scribes to jointly explore, strategize, and modify the game’s dynamics. The power to change the Torn’s abilities and the game’s landscape lies in your collective hands, emphasizing teamwork and tactical planning.
Early Access and Community Engagement
Set to launch into Early Access on Steam, Vellum not only invites players to experience its world but also encourages them to shape its development. With a playable demo available during Steam Next Fest, players can sample this inky adventure ahead of its full release. Staying connected with the community is simple – follow Alvios Games on Twitter, join the Vellum Discord server, and visit the game’s official website for updates and discussions.
Key Features to Look Forward To
- Swift Tales: Engage in 30-minute roguelike runs, perfectly tailored for both solo and 1-4 player sessions.
- Torn Pages: Over 100 upgrades and spells offer dynamic control over enemy evolution and battle scenarios.
- Scrolls of Power: More than 300 powers at your disposal, each capable of being a game-changer.
- The Font: Utilize the mystical Ink Font in synergy with your team’s builds to unleash majestic powers.
- Fabled Scribes: Over 70 loadout combinations await as you infuse your Scribe with unique ultimate and signature powers.
- Brutal Bindings: Embrace a higher difficulty for greater rewards by affixing bindings to your Tomes.
- Reference Section: A treasure trove of high-quality literature puns for the bibliophiles.
In summary, Vellum isn’t just another entry in the action roguelike genre; it’s a testament to the power of cooperative gameplay and strategic depth. The early pages of this adventure are set to unfold on March 28th – a date every aspiring Scribe should mark in their calendar.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows
