Fact Sheet - Roots of Yggdrasil
SYNOPSIS
Ragnarok is here. Stuck in a perpetual time loop, Sunna and her tribe of Vikings must explore a fractured World Tree and attempt to reach the top of Yggdrasil.
Create settlements, build your deck and collect artifacts as you explore the nine realms of Norse Mythology in search of answers in this roguelike city-building game. Can you overcome and survive the new dangers of this broken world?
GAMEPLAY
- In Roots of Yggdrasil, players’ settlements will constantly be in a race against time to avoid the Ginnungagap. Each failure will bring them back to the beginning of their adventure, where they can start anew with more knowledge and a better mastery of the game mechanics.
- Befriend a diverse cast of Scions that will bring unique playstyles, bonus and modifiers to each loop.
- The Holt is your permanent, customizable home and acts as the main hub of the game. Unlock new mechanics and permanent upgrades that will help you rebuild your tribe!
- Procedurally generated islands, encounters, and events will punctuate your experience, guaranteeing that no two expeditions are the same. Before each run, add and remove building cards to your deck to create different challenges and opportunities each time.
KEY FEATURES
- A roguelike city-builder experience where each run matters: gather resources, upgrade your deck, and progress further each time to reach the top of Yggdrasil!
- A colorful cast of diverse characters including deities, heroes, scions and other beasts inspired by Norse mythology
- Multiple Biomes to explore
- A unique drafting/deckbuilding hybrid system that changes which buildings are available during each loop
- A customizable hub where you can unlock permanent upgrades to help you on your subsequent runs and change the experience
FACT SHEET
Genre: Roguelike Turn-Based City-Builder with Deckbuilding elements
Developer: ManaVoid Entertainment
Publisher: ManaVoid Entertainment
Price & Release Date: 14.99$ USD (Early Access) - 24/01/2024
Platforms: PC
Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2071430/
Links: Website, Game Twitter, Studio Twitter, Facebook page, Instagram, TikTok
ABOUT MANAVOID ENTERTAINMENT
Founded in 2014, ManaVoid creates video games that mix genres, themes and popular mechanics in order to create innovative and unique experiences. After launching Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan to critical acclaim (84 Metacritic), the team recently shipped chess-meets-fighting-games oddity Checkmate Showdown and are currently hard at work on Roots of Yggdrasil, a roguelike city-builder with deckbuilding mechanics coming to Early Access in 2024.
