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Moonlighter: Between Dimensions

May 29, 2020 6 years ago
Type Base game 2019 Genres AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG) Companies Digital Sun Games · Developer · 11 bit studios · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

The village of Rynoka. Once again peaceful and prosperous after the events of the Fifth Door. Shaded with green trees, inhabited by adventurous and entrepreneurial creatures alike. You can understand why a person would like to live here endlessly. However, life doesn't stop for anybody. The wind of change is blowing through Rynoka. A new, cryptic Portal appeared out of nowhere. Does it bring a new threat? Or is it a new way to make an easy profit? And most importantly... are you prepared to enter the unknown?

What it’s like

Moonlighter: Between Dimensions serves as a substantial expansion to the original rogue-lite shopkeeper simulator, introducing a new dimension of gameplay that bridges dungeon crawling and retail management. The experience centers on venturing through newly designed, challenging dungeons with enhanced enemy variety and environmental hazards, followed by the strategic return to Rynoka to sell loot and upgrade gear. This DLC significantly deepens the core loop by adding new equipment sets, spells, and a more complex progression system that rewards long-term planning over short-term gains. The tone remains lighthearted yet tense during combat, balancing the thrill of risk with the satisfaction of economic growth. Visually, it maintains the charming pixel-art aesthetic while introducing distinct atmospheric shifts for the new dimension. While the narrative is minimal and serves primarily as a framework for mechanical expansion, the gameplay depth is substantial, offering hours of replayability for those who enjoy mastering its rhythmic cycle of danger and profit.

Strong in Gameplay / MechanicsCombatPolish / PerformanceProgression / ReplayabilitySystems Depth / Build VarietyVisuals / Art

Keep in mind This content is strictly post-game DLC; players must complete the base game to access most features. The narrative is negligible, offering no meaningful story expansion or character development beyond setting up new mechanical challenges.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Linux Worldwide Full release Jul 23, 20197 years ago
Mac Worldwide Full release Jul 23, 20197 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Jul 23, 20197 years ago
Nintendo Switch Worldwide Full release May 29, 20206 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release May 29, 20206 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release May 29, 20206 years ago

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