Overview

Embark on a strategic journey through the captivating world of Pawnbarian, a unique puzzle roguelike experience that blends chess tactics with dungeon exploration. Test your skills as you maneuver your hero across a miniature board, mastering the art of outmaneuvering enemies with diverse traits.

Key Features

• Utilize a deck of chess pieces to unleash powerful moves against relentless monster hordes.
• Accessible gameplay allows both chess veterans and newcomers to enjoy the challenge.
• Strategize and plan your every move to overcome intricate tactical scenarios.
• Upgrade your cards with enhanced abilities using collected treasures.
• Engage in quick 15-30 minute runs or test your endurance in the infinite post-run Gauntlet.
• Select from 3 distinct characters to conquer 3 uniquely challenging dungeons.
• Progress through Chains, a set of additional difficulty modifiers to further test your skills.

Gameplay

Pawnbarian sets itself apart by focusing on puzzle-solving elements while delivering a thrilling and dynamic gaming experience. Immerse yourself in a world where quick thinking and strategic planning are the keys to survival. With no deep character builds or extensive unlocks, the game keeps you engaged in its puzzle-centric gameplay, offering a refreshing take on the roguelike genre.