Breachway, an immersive roguelike space strategy game, has introduced a substantial update that has been carefully crafted over the past four months. Combining elements of Slay the Spire's deckbuilding with the strategic ship combat of FTL, Breachway emerges with an enriched gameplay experience, propelled by this new update.
Expanded Deckbuilding Options and Dynamic Gameplay
The update brings with it over 40 new cards and numerous redesigns, effectively doubling the available options for players. Known for its strategic depth, Breachway now offers a wider array of choices, inspiring players to experiment with different deck combinations and strategies. Moreover, the introduction of upgraded versions for each card deepens the gameplay, enriching the strategic options available and promoting varied playstyles.
Edgeflow Studio’s creative team has also reimagined the early-game experience, aiming to create a more engaging and fulfilling journey for new players. These efforts include a complete overhaul of the progression system, smoothing out the learning curve while keeping seasoned players challenged. In a bid to add more dynamism, a 'kinetic' family of weapons has been introduced, promoting an energetic and lively battle sequence that promises to keep players on their toes.
Addressing Player Feedback and Enhancing Experience
Edgeflow Studio has been attentive to player feedback, particularly concerning the lack of variety in runs and the perceived sluggish progression for newcomers. By incorporating these elements into the update, the developers ensure that both devoted and novice players will find renewed excitement and challenges within Breachway’s universe.
This update is now live and available for purchase on Steam Early Access for $19.99 / £17.99, offering players the chance to explore and engage with the enhanced features. As Breachway continues to evolve, the upcoming content promises to entice and captivate a wider audience, securing its place in the gaming community.