And each one offers a unique cooldown ability to mix into your combat approach, too. Standard spells each have different characteristics-for example, the Pyromancer's fireballs lay heavy damage and cover a wide attack range but travel slower than the Frostborn's precision ice arrows that require pinpoint accuracy. When it comes to classes and their gauntlets (basically, weapons), you'll have six to choose from: Frostborn (ice), Conduit (lightning), Toxicologist (poison), Pyromancer (fire), Stoneshaper (earth), and Tempest (wind). ( Note that the gameplay video above is from the earlier beta in October 2019 and changes have been made to the game since then.) Now Playing: Spellbreak Beta Gameplay - A Magical Battle Royale Win Gameplay Instead, Spellbreak's depth comes from the RPG-like class system, with distinct elemental affinities and gear variety fundamentally changing your capabilities throughout a match.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's
No, you don't create structures and enemies can't transform into towering buildings the moment you fire at them.
Your first impressions might be to think it's riffing off of Fortnite because of some slight similarities in environmental art style or color palette however, in terms of gameplay, the parallels end at the battle royale foundation. But having recently played an updated beta, I was reminded that Spellbreak stands out in a saturated genre, laying down the guns for magic and trading suspense for hectic arena-style fights. I've seen and experienced the evolution of the genre, from the days of janky mods to full-blown AAA productions, so I'm a bit skeptical of another one coming onto the scene unless it's doing something to separate itself.
Late last year, I got my first hands-on with Spellbreak, the indie battle royale game from Proletariat Inc.
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