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Charnel

Diablo, but with guns. Descend into the crypts, where darkness reigns, the dead linger, and your light only reaches so far. In this real-time ASCII roguelike you'll uncover an arsenal of weapons, battle hordes…

31 December 2027

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Charnel is an indie developed by Scott Wilson, releasing 31 December 2027 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Charnel is

Charnel is an unreleased indie game in development at Scott Wilson, currently scheduled for 31 December 2027. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Diablo, but with guns. Descend into the crypts, where darkness reigns, the dead linger, and your light only reaches so far. In this real-time ASCII roguelike you'll uncover an arsenal of weapons, battle hordes of the damned, and navigate an ever-changing labyrinth, with one life to reach the bottom.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

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When is Charnel coming out?
Charnel is scheduled to release on 31 December 2027. That is 442 days away.

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