Arm the Hero

Arm the Hero is a planned roguelite deckbuilder in which a dungeon blacksmith forges the weapons that heroes take into battle.

At a glance

Upcoming

An upcoming solo deckbuilding game about matching component-card weapons to six hero classes and the monsters they face.

Release: Upcoming · To be announced
Single-player: Planned
Online co-op: Not verified
Local co-op: Not verified
Perspective: Not verified
Platform: PC / Steam
Operating systems: Windows
VR: Not verified
Developer: Rsy
Publisher: Rsy

Wishlist on Steam

Steam PC edition. Announced features are planned and may change.

Steam store artwork for Arm the Hero. — Game image from official Steam page

Dungeon crawler

About Arm the Hero

Tailor the deck to six classes with different weapon preferences and attributes. Four card categories, Blades, Handles, Sticks and Runes, combine into weapons: a blade and handle make a sword, while a blade and stick make an axe; runes enhance the result.

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What makes it worth a look?

Knight, Barbarian, Legionary, Assassin, Bandit and Pirate have distinct skills and preferences. Barbarians favor axes, Legionaries spears, Knights heavy weapons and Assassins fast, light ones.
Enemy properties such as armor and bleeding attacks add another consideration when preparing a hero's equipment.

Is this game right for you or your group?

Blacksmith role You prepare equipment; the heroes do the monster fighting.

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Before you choose

Arm the Hero is in development; its crafting and hero systems are planned.

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