
While no firm release date has been set so far, Loop Hero will make an excellent stocking stuffer when it does finally launch this holiday season. The action will now be available on-the-go in handheld form where we suspect its fanbase will grow quickly. Our own Donovan Erskine took Loop Hero for a spin earlier this year and came away thoroughly impressed.
#LOOP HERO DECK BUILDING SERIES#
Save the Lost World: Overcome a series of unholy guardian bosses over a grand saga to save the world and break the time loop of the Lich! Loot and Upgrade: Strike down menacing creatures, recover stronger loot to equip on the fly, and unlock new perks along the way.Įxpand Your Camp: Turn hard-earned resources into campsite upgrades and gain valuable reinforcements with each completed loop along the expedition path. Find balance between the cards to increase your chances of survival while recovering valuable loot and resources for your camp. Plan Your Struggle: Strategically place building, terrain, and enemy cards along each loop to create your own dangerous path. No expedition is ever the same as the ones before it. Infinite Adventure: Select from unlockable character classes and deck cards before setting out on each expedition along a randomly generated loop path. Unlock new classes, new cards, and devious guardians on your quest to shatter the endless cycle of despair.


The game takes place in a randomly generated. Anyway, I’ve somehow made it this far into my review without making it abundantly clear that I am hooked on Loop Hero. The catch is, you dont control your hero at all. Loop Hero is a 2021 endless RPG developed by Russian studio Four Quarters and published by Devolver Digital. The deck building part of Loop Hero is about making slight adjustments to a basic set of cards, adding in building types you enjoy and the associated combo cards to suit your next expedition. You will travel around in an endless circle and attempt to escape. It drops players in the shoes of a little adventurer caught in an infinite loop. Recover and equip powerful loot for each class of hero for their battles and expand the survivors' camp to reinforce each adventure through the loop. Loop Hero is an indie game developed by Four Quarters and published by Devolver Digital. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero. Loop Hero is about making a balanced path using the hand the hero is dealt and each hand includes a mix of enemies, buildings, helpful items, and more. The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never-ending chaos. During today’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase event, we learned that Loop Hero is headed for Nintendo Switch this holiday season.

It’s classic RPG visuals and time-bending tactical mechanics helped it stand out when it was released on Steam back in March. One of the most pleasant surprises of 2021 so far has been Devolver Digital and Four Quarters’ deckbuilding roguelike Loop Hero.
