Steel yourself !
While roguelikes and MMOs are already two very beloved plot genres , project the two synthesize together seamlessly into an adorable , rabbit - themed indie title has to be one of the happiest surprise we ’ve had in a while . So grab your rabbit ears and conflict spears !
What is Rabbit and Steel?
Rabbit and Steel , which comes from the splendid minds at mino_dev , popped up under the radar as the raw religious successor to Maiden and Spell . Keeping the same precious aesthetic , this time it wreak together the progression elements of roguelikes and the strategical foray elements of classic MMOs into one bunny rabbit - sized software program .
Upon hopping in , the plot introduces the player to a impulsive tale about a place known as the Moonlit Kingdom that has fall under a mysterious and powerful piece . To get to the bottom of it all and liberate the realm , actor must battle against spellbound inhabitants and , ultimately , the perpetrator of the magical spell .
🐇 RABBIT & STEEL is launch May 9th!! 🐇 A co - op action " raiding " roguelike where you fight bosses alongside your friends!Featuring MMO - style GCD combat , online Colorado - op with push back , lots of boss and item , and 10 rabbit - eared classes to play as!pic.twitter.com / HbFR4OqtqW
Before embark on your epically cunning journeying through Moonlit Kingdom , you get to opt from a tempting variety of 10 character form , many of which harken to classic role from MMOs such as Wizard , Druid , Bruiser , and Heavyblade . Even easily , you’re able to further customise your bunny of option with dissimilar coloring schemes and accessories .
To our delight , this singular portmanteau of gameplay whole shebang magically well , and there is still sight of flexibility with online play . While the game is first and first destine to be conquered with a group of well - pitch bunny comrades , there is an ' Offline ' modality that still caters to those who opt to go on on their own . Not only that , there are a variety of difficulties to choose between , from ' Cute ' and casual up to the grim ' Lunar ' difficulty for those who require a serious challenge .
Preview of some of the full plot ’s unlockable cosmetics!Sure you roleplay as a rabbit … but have you consider wearing a second cony on your head?#screenshotsaturday#indiedev#gamedevpic.twitter.com / lEjzQTLIDx
Each fight see in Rabbit and Steel sport an impressive sort of raid - style automobile mechanic , from dodging and soaking AoEs to knockbacks , bond debuffs , and enough more . Teamwork is the key to triumph , and as per custom with roguelikes , as you defeat party boss and even up , you’re able to unlock newfangled ability , fibre buffs , and even new artillery that each have their own unequaled traits .
As impressed as we are with the game so far , the Steam biotic community has shower it with ' Overwhelmingly confirming ' reviews . Many player who also frequent popular MMOs like Final Fantasy XIV praise its nonrational and inviting raid gameplay while being too adorable all around to ignore .
lapin and Steel is currently useable everywhere on Steam for USD 14.99 . A demo is also complimentary to download for those who ’d favor to dip their bunny toes in first .
