{"product_id":"rise-a-game-of-spreading-evil","title":"RISE: A Game of Spreading Evil + complimentary PDF via online store","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRISE: A Game of Spreading Evil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the evil sister of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/delve\"\u003eDELVE: A Solo Map Drawing Game\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRISE: A Game of Spreading Evil\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a map drawing game that puts you in control of a monstrous dungeon as you seek to reach the surface and take over their puny kingdoms. As long as you can keep your mutinous minions under control that is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 41 page zine has everything you need to generate natural formations, forgotten ruins, enemies, magics, artefacts, and heroes. It has a simple turn-based combat system, rules for building your dungeon and optional challenges for a harder experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by games like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDwarf Fortress\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDungeon Keeper\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRISE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eaims to capture that feeling of building and ruling a dungeon, dealing with mutinous minions, and proving that you are the One True Evil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll you need to play is, a pencil, paper (preferably 1\" grid), and a deck of playing cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGameplay\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHaving awoken a thousand years after an embarrassing defeat, you must build your dungeon from scratch, whip these mewling minions into line, and take the surface once and for all!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach round your minions will mine another square of the grid, you draw a card from your deck of playing cards and see what they found. Hearts ♥ and Diamonds ♦ are resources and trade goods that you'll use for building and hiring units while Clubs ♣ and Spades ♠ are natural formations and forgotten ruins. From dwarven outposts to mysterious portals, these subterranean locales will become part of your dungeon's unique layout and may provide unexpected benefits. Or you might just unleash a horde of pixies in which case, you'll need to fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombat in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRISE\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis designed to allow for forward planning and strategic thinking without weighing you down with book-keeping. Enemies follow a tower-defense style path towards your Dungeon Heart while you move your units in simple turn-based tactical combat. Utilise traps, ranged attacks, and special units to face deadly foes or chronicle the collapse of your dungeon for use in a story or RPG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRISE\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewill also be supported with ongoing updates and expansions which bring new features such as hunger and farming, competitive dungeons, surface domination, and more. Or you can check out\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/delve\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELVE\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e(a dwarf stronghold variant that started this whole venture) or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwellwriter.itch.io\/umbra-a-solo-game-of-final-frontiers\"\u003eUMBRA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(a sci-fi variant which challenges you with colonising strange alien planets).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwell Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40215295754319,"sku":"","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/products\/vA7vRu.png?v=1661774245","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/rise-a-game-of-spreading-evil","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}