The indie game “Vampire Survivors” on Steam is highly successful with 98% positive ratings on the gaming platform. On December 15, 2022, it is set to receive its first DLC titled “Legacy of the Moonspell.”
What kind of game is Vampire Survivors? The creators describe it as a “Gothic horror casual game” (via Steam). It is a survival game where you fight against hordes of monsters. Your goal is to survive as long as possible.
It is a roguelite game. You can read what the term means and why the genre is named that way.
Here you can see the launch trailer of Vampire Survivor:
Fight against monster hordes in pixel graphics
What does gameplay in Vampire Survivors look like? The game is designed in retro style and primarily focuses on looting and leveling up. You are thrown into a vast game environment and slay entire hordes of monsters with your character. You need to survive for 30 minutes to claim a round for yourself.
The character control is simple: You handle your character’s movements; attacks are executed automatically. When you defeat enemies, they drop XP crystals, which you use to level up and unlock additional weapons and talents.
In each playthrough, you collect gold to buy upgrades that may be useful in your next run.
How is Vampire Survivors rated by players? The game receives extremely positive feedback on the platform. Out of a total of 158,411 reviews, a remarkable 98% are good ratings (as of December 8, 2022, via Steam).
You can read how the game became so successful on Steam.
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What you get with Legacy of the Moonspell
What does the upcoming DLC contain? The announced DLC includes the first additional content that Vampire Survivors will have. It offers you the following new elements:
- 1 new stage (the largest one in the game so far)
- 8 new survivors
- 13 new weapons
- new monsters
- 6 new songs
When will the DLC be released? “Legacy of the Moonspell” will be released on December 15, 2022. Here you can find the Steam page for the DLC.
How much do the game and DLC cost on Steam? Vampire Survivors is currently on sale on the gaming platform. Until December 12, 2022, you can save 20% on the purchase price and pay instead of €4.99 currently €3.99 (as of December 8, 2022).
“Legacy of the Moonspell” can currently only be added to your wishlist. A price has not yet been announced on Steam.
Here you can find a merciless survival game with coop on Steam on sale for €15.