![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Losing will reset your progress so you have to play your cards right if you want to complete them. Successfully completing your first run with a character will unlock their story mode, which is a run where encounters and events are set, and you get to learn a character's backstory and the lore of Mekaa. Win or lose, it made me eager to go into another run. With every run, you unlock new cards in your main hero’s card pool, and with every successful run, it unlocks a new difficulty for that map so you can retry for a new challenge with the same or a different character. ![]() It’s a really good system which encourages experimentation-trying to find who works best with which team set-up. If they die, you can still use their cards, but you lose additional draws and energy to play cards so it's best to keep them alive, even if only your main character killed ends the run. As you get through a run, you can recruit two others of these characters so you can combine cards and create new strategies. If you have the DLC, you get an additional class with three more characters. There are nine characters split amongst three classes at the time of writing, each with their own unique cards, Talents, and playstyle. I really like this system because you have more control over your build while also encouraging the ability to adapt when RNG doesn't give you the cards or Talents you want. You’ll need sparks to unlock them, which you can get after defeating a boss, from an event, or buying it from the shop. However, what’s unique here is that the items you usually get to improve your character for a run are replaced by Talents, which is essentially a randomised skill tree that provides various bonuses. Forethought and a little bit of luck will be your greatest allies in this game. In the roguelike mode, you’ll travel up a board encountering enemies, doing events, and playing minigames to improve your deck to become strong enough to defeat four bosses. You use cards to fight and defend yourself, and you can see what an enemy will do before their turn. If you’ve played Slay The Spire, you’ll find yourself on familiar grounds here. Indies' Lies is a single-player roguelike deck builder developed by Fun Square Games and published by Erabit. Reviews // 3rd Feb 2023 - 10 months ago // By Dylan Pamintuan Indies' Lies Review ![]()
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