Lunchbreak Tactics: A Quirky New Roguelite Card Battler Takes the Gaming World by Storm
In a bold move, Montreal-based developer Borealys Games has launched its first title under its new experimental publishing label, Borealys Lab. Lunchbreak Tactics, an auto battler roguelite card battler game, is set to arrive on Steam Early Access before the end of the year, with a free demo already available for players to sample.
According to David Jagneaux, contributor to Forbes, "Lunchbreak Tactics is a unique blend of auto battler mechanics and roguelite progression, set in the unlikely backdrop of a supermarket breakroom." Players take on the role of a trainee employee navigating the chaotic hierarchy of a superstore, where a casual pastime among coworkers evolves into a high-stakes obsession.
The game's developer, Borealys Games, has been making waves in the indie space with its innovative approach to game development. "We're excited to bring our first title under the Borealys Lab label to players," said an anonymous spokesperson for the company. "Lunchbreak Tactics is a true experiment in game design, and we can't wait to see how players respond."
In Lunchbreak Tactics, players must navigate the complexities of a supermarket's breakroom politics while competing in high-stakes card battles. The game features procedurally generated levels, a unique deck-building system, and a variety of playable characters with distinct abilities.
The game's auto battler mechanics are reminiscent of popular titles such as Auto Chess, but with a roguelite twist that adds an extra layer of complexity and replayability. "We're not just trying to create another auto battler," said Jagneaux. "We're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in this genre."
Lunchbreak Tactics is set to arrive on Steam Early Access before the end of the year, with a free demo available for players to sample. The game's developer has promised regular updates and patches to address player feedback and concerns.
As the gaming world continues to evolve, Lunchbreak Tactics stands out as a bold experiment in game design. With its unique blend of auto battler mechanics and roguelite progression, this quirky new card battler is sure to captivate players looking for something fresh and exciting.
Key Statistics:
10 playable characters with distinct abilities
Procedurally generated levels with varying difficulty levels
Unique deck-building system with over 100 cards to collect
Auto battler mechanics with roguelite progression
Next Developments:
Lunchbreak Tactics set to arrive on Steam Early Access before the end of the year
Free demo available for players to sample
Regular updates and patches promised by developer
*Reporting by Forbes.*