Eko Software and NACON have exciting news for RPG enthusiasts with the launch of a demo for their action-packed game, *Dragonkin: The Banished*. The early access version, set to launch on March 6, 2025, on Steam, will include the prologue and first chapter, allowing players to dive into the game's rich narrative through the perspectives of three unique heroes: the Knight, the Oracle, and the Barbarian. Players can also team up with four Vermplings, cooperative companions that enhance the gameplay experience. The early access will introduce the innovative Bloodline Grid skill progression system, endgame hunting quests, and initial upgrades for the central hub city. The demo is currently available and will run until March 3, 2025, as part of Steam Next Fest.
The development team has shared a detailed roadmap for the year ahead, promising a series of updates that will enrich the game. Spring updates will bring new abilities, enhanced endgame content, a new endgame activity, and improved features for the hub city. As summer rolls in, players can look forward to a new hero, additional skills, and expanded endgame challenges. By autumn, *Dragonkin: The Banished* will introduce multiplayer support, along with ongoing refinements to the Bloodline Grid and hub city mechanics.
In *Dragonkin: The Banished*, players will explore a world tainted by ancient dragon blood, embarking on a quest as a legendary warrior to defeat sinister creatures emerging from the earth and confront the powerful Dragonlords behind the chaos. Progression in the game is driven by character growth, equipment upgrades, and the evolution of Vermplings. The strategic Bloodline Grid system offers players the flexibility to customize their abilities, adding depth to the gameplay.
*Dragonkin: The Banished* will be available in Steam Early Access starting March 6, 2025, with a full release planned for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, promising an immersive and evolving gaming experience.
