Fantasy stealth roguelike game for PC
Don't Wake The Beast is a premium action-adventure game for PC from Artificial Disasters. It is a dark fantasy roguelike wherein players will be delving into dangerous dungeons to loot treasure. However, they will need to get past the deadly creatures that are guarding them without getting caught.
Comparable to games like Thief Simulator or The Stone of Madness, the gameplay in Don't Wake The Beast places great emphasis on stealth and covertness to succeed. Players will have to balance collecting loot along the way with venturing too far and risk getting caught by the stage guardian.
Treasure hunter
In Don't Wake The Beast, you play a treasure hunter who goes into dangerous dungeons in search of precious loot and treasure. However, these places are filled with all kinds of traps and pitfalls that will challenge even the most seasoned of hunters. What's more, they are watched over by guardian beasts that will attack on sight. Despite all this, you will push forth with your mission.
There are four distinct biomes to explore in the game, and each one features a unique set of challenges and enemies. The gameplay has a unique mechanic in which every item you pick up has its own weight and noise it produces. You must collect the key to open the vault while making sure you don't alert enemies to your presence.
When you get the main treasure from the vault, a thrilling escape sequence will start as you hurry to get out, navigating newly spawned traps and obstacles while being chased by the guardian beast. As of this writing, Don't Wake The Beast has not been released yet and there is no exact date when it will. Hence, you will have to wait to check it out.
Risk and reward
To conclude, Don't Wake The Beast offers a treasure-hunting experience filled with thrills and larger-than-life challenges to test how much you want to get away with all its loot. It's a unique combination of stealth gameplay with escape theatrics that fans of the genre will like. Keep this one on your radar and check it out when it finally releases.
