I will also be covering general strategies and trivia for each unit in forum posts as they appear.

Much discussion will be had between us over preferred strategies, favorite heroes, and more than likely just us griping about oublesome enemies. Joining me on co-commentary is Iron Chitlin, and he is also a huge fan of this game. I can't say 100% due to the conditions of NG+, but I I will cover a lot of tricks, templates, mindsets and strategies that will help those who are starting out to get a good grip on the game. This LP is going to be as comprehensive as I can make it, and is heavily inspired by Jade Star's XCOM series. All that is probably why I've abruptly decided to LP it. Everyone calls this game stressful and outright mean, but oddly enough I play it to unwind from stress nowadays. There's a wonderful amount of customization, flexibility and randomness to this game where no new game felt mundane at all during development of this game. This game is one that I've dumped well over 200 hours in, and that time might grow by another 100 thanks to this LP. Oddly enough, the loss of a life is no big deal compared to the time and money, and possibly lost gear, that leaves with that poor soul. However, your heroes are still human, and the threat of death is ever present. Your heroes are the backbone of your operations, and luckily they are always coming in so you technically cannot get a game-over. The horrors that lie within these haunted grounds are merciless, and its important to know when to pick your battles, when to gear up your heroes, and when a battle is lost before actual losses occur.

The game plays like a mix of XCOM and classic RPGs you start up operations in a small hamlet hiring adventurers to clear out infested areas formerly owned by one of your elders, and from the treasures gained you put those resources back into the town in order to strengthen your heroes or relieve them of maladies that might plague them.ĭarkest Dungeon is a game that heavily stresses the importance of risk management and the costs of investment. Really good crib-sheet provided by Double-Nine: What is this game?ĭarkest Dungeon is a game developed by Red Hook studios after a successful kickstarter campaign in 2014. Introduction Recruitment Data!(Last Updated: Mar 3rd)

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