Day of the Shell News

Turn-based tactics game Day of the Shell is XCOM with a smart, roguelike twist

Playing Day of the Shell, I'm struck with a desire to see more games like it. The new roguelike from indie developer Duper Games has all the grid-based, turn-based tactics of XCOM, but trades out the squad strategy for a single character. Tasking you with battling through a series of pretty island battlefields and overcoming vicious boss fights, it offers some real build variety that rewards you for carefully considering your play style, and might be one of the most stylish alternatives to XCOM since the mighty Mario and Rabbids.

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Day of the Shell OUT NOW!

[p]In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with nothing but hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.[/p][p][/p][h3]DAY OF THE SHELL IS OUT NOW ON PC AND CONSOLES!
[/h3][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]Features:[/h3]

[p]One Click, One Turn: Tactical choices are made with a single click, keeping gameplay simple and dynamic while maintaining strategic depth.[/p]
[p]Explore the Islands: Survive against monsters and collect treasures on each island to open its portal. Will you be able to reach the heart of the Islands and destroy the Shell?[/p]
[p]Shape Your Destiny: Combine the powers of the many Wardens' blessings to fight your enemies. Different variations and combinations allow you to create a unique playstyle in every game.[/p]
[p]Death is Part of the Adventure: With each death, you return to your home island, where you can make permanent upgrades or reconsider your strategy for the next day.
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Day of the Shell Release Date

[p]Our “one-click, one-turn” tactical roguelite Day of the Shell is releasing on July 29th on all platforms — PC (via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store), Nintendo Switch, PS4 & PS5, and Xbox One & Series!
[/p][p]Check out the release date trailer:[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]
We can't wait for you to play the full version! But in the meantime, to give you a glimpse of the gameplay, we just released a Prologue including:[/p]

[p]1 world, 13 islands to explore[/p]
[p]2 weapons: revolver and crossbow[/p]
[p]9 blessings and 12 relics to combine[/p]
[p]7 runes to permanently improve the Huntress’s passive skills[/p]
[p]5 unique enemies [/p]

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Join the Day of the Shell Playtest!

Hi everyone!

Want to help refine Day of the Shell? Join the playtest and share your thoughts, suggestions, and feedback with us!

Content of the playtest:

Full run with 3 playable worlds
New powers
Weapons updated
New runes in the shop

How to join:
[h3]Step 1 – Request Access[/h3]
Visit the game page on Steam and hit the “Request Access” button. Once approved, you’ll receive an email granting you access to the playtest.

[h3]Step 2 – Join Our Discord server[/h3]
Jump into our Discord server to report any issues you may encounter!

We appreciate your support and can’t wait to hear from you!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3008340/Day_of_the_Shell

Demo out now!

Hey everyone!

We're excited to announce that the demo for Day of the Shell is now live!

[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube]
Face the wrath of the gods and explore shattered islands, armed with nothing but hope and a revolver, in this one-click, one-turn tactical roguelite.

[h3]Demo Features:[/h3]

Explore 2 islands.
Choose from 3 weapons.
Unlock 15 powers.
Collect 15 minor relics (rings, pendants, etc.) and 7 major relics (various items).
Battle 6 unique enemies, each with their own skill set.

Show your support by adding the game to your wishlist and leaving a review on the demo page.

[h3]Play now:[/h3]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3132920/Day_of_the_Shell_Demo