The tabletop RPG Mörk Borg is coming to the world of videogames with Mörk Borg: Heresy Supreme—which you’ll anticipate to be one thing just like the world of Scandinavian steel blended with the vibes of Darkish Souls. The undertaking was introduced in a brand new trailer, posted to YouTube, and can be funded through a Kickstarter marketing campaign earlier than releasing on Steam.
Heresy Supreme can be a “side-scrolling, semi-procedural grimdark fantasy world” the place gamers are doomed vacationers attempting to stop the onrushing apocalypse and/or make it worse. The debut trailer reveals sluggish, methodical fight primarily based round fast dodges, thrusts, and blocks—and a few punchy magic assaults that appear to be they take a whole lot of time to cost up.
Mörk Borg has been a little bit of a sensation within the tabletop roleplaying world over the previous few years as a result of it is an extremely trendy work of contemporary graphic design on prime of being an interesting, rules-light tabletop sport. The books themselves are as a lot art work as rulebook, which very a lot appeals to the type of collector mentality that many fashionable tabletop avid gamers take pleasure in—even if you happen to by no means play Mörk Borg, it is a delight to personal.
Heresy Supreme appears to be like to be taking in a few of these fascinating tabletop features, particularly the concept your character is a “foul soul” who’s metaphysically and bodily rotting away. As you degree up some skills others will worsen. “The extra you degree up, the upper the possibilities you might lose one thing within the course of,” say builders Morbidware.
There will even be RPG-style ability checks at varied factors.
“Each character has 4 skills—Energy, Agility, Presence, and Toughness—that decide your probability of survival. They have an effect on mechanics and interactions with the world, enemies, and different characters. Some encounters, occasions, and decisions require you to roll a d20 modified by the related means. It is best to at all times put your life within the palms of a die roll. That’s why it’s referred to as die roll,” say the builders.
You’ll find out extra about Mörk Borg: Heresy Supreme on the Morbidware web site, on Steam, and on Kickstarter.