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NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters Unpacks the Fun at the Wholesome Games Celebration!
Turkish indie duo Rogue Duck DiceHit Games take part in the Wholesome Game Celebration with their next strategy hit, NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters!
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August 15, 2024
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The 4 Winds :
15 AUGUST 2024 - Following the success of their previous games Cardboard Town, Stellar Settlers and Dice & Fold, young indie studio Rogue Duck teams up with fellow Turkish developer DiceHit Games to showcase their latest project: NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters.
It's a PvP inventory management auto-battler that brings a unique monster-trainer twist to the genre that has already captivated players looking for new blends of styles & gameplay with its engaging Steam demo.
In NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters, Duelists embark on a thrilling journey to harness the power of Cosmions, adorable yet mysterious monsters. By strategically placing and fusing them, players can unleash their full potential and dominate in intense asynchronous Duels and win tournaments.
Check out the NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters Demo Trailer:
The game will take part in the Wholesome Games Steam Celebration, showcasing its cute aesthetics and engaging gameplay. The Steam event will run from 15 to 21 August and is known in the industry for highlighting uplifting, non-violent, and joyful games, featuring titles that focus on positive, comforting and creative themes. The passion and love put into the delightful universe of Cosmions is set to catch the attention of players seeking lighthearted fun that challenges their strategic thinking and inventory management skills.
For this celebration, NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters added a wide range of languages to its demo, including French, Spanish, German, Brazilian Portuguese, and Russian. The game thus expands its reach beyond the initial Turkish & English versions and already supported Traditional & Simplified Chinese, Korean and Japanese.
After the release of the demo during Steam Next Fest in June, the development team has been diligently refining and iterating on the game in response to player feedback, with updates including elemental animations and new gameplay mechanics to ensure a polished and enjoyable experience for players worldwide.
Steam Page: store.steampowered.com/app/2693940/NEODUEL_Backpack_Monsters
Presskit: notion.site/NeoDuel-Backpack-Monsters
Press contact: [email protected] (Publisher/Developer interviews welcome!)
About the game
NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters is an innovative PvP inventory auto-battler with a unique monster-trainer twist. Duelists manage a backpack of Cosmions by strategically placing them and creating powerful fusions that defeat their opponents in a round of Duels. With a demo currently available to download on Steam, NeoDuel offers a thrilling blend of cozy and tactical gameplay.
Key Features
Build Your Dream Team: Select and place your Cosmions to create powerful synergies and defeat your opponents. After each Duel, choose new Cosmions to enhance your team and aim for the win.
Challenge Duelists at Your Own Pace: Enjoy asynchronous multiplayer gameplay, allowing you to control the pace of the game. Pause and resume at your convenience, with your progress saved and opponents ready for your next move.
Evolve and Fuse Your Cosmions: Use essences to evolve your Cosmions into their most advanced forms and fuse different monsters to unlock unique and powerful creations.
Climb the Competitive Ranks: Boost your Elo-ranking by competing against other players and aim for the top in a thrilling, competitive setting.
Experiment with Different Builds: Customize your gameplay with unique modifications and upgrades that showcase your style. Explore various tactics and uncover powerful synergies to maximize your backpack’s potential.
Play the updated NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters demo now
and experience this unique take on the genre!
About Rogue Duck Interactive LLC
Rogue Duck Interactive is a small indie game studio from Turkey, passionate about crafting unique strategy games. They focus on delivering creative, high-quality, and engaging gameplay experiences that resonate with players globally, all while keeping-up with the latest trends. Learn more: https://rogueduck.net/
About DiceHit Games
DiceHit Games is a passionate indie studio focused on developing strategic computer games. They blend deep gameplay with compelling narratives, offering unique and memorable gaming experiences that challenge your mind and spark your imagination! Learn more: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/dicehit
About The 4 Winds Entertainment B.V.
The 4 Winds Entertainment are wayfinders of crafty, innovative experiences that push the boundaries of games. Founded in 2021 by a multicultural group of gaming professionals, their mission is to help indie developers make their games the best they can be. Learn more: https://the4winds.com
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