Eko Software and NACON have exciting news for RPG enthusiasts: they've launched a demo and unveiled a detailed roadmap for the early access phase of their action-packed RPG, *Dragonkin: The Banished*. The early access version, set to launch on March 6, 2025, will include the prologue and the first chapter. Players will have the opportunity to dive into the game's rich narrative through the perspectives of three unique heroes: the Knight, the Oracle, and the Barbarian. This initial release will also introduce four Vermplings, cooperative companions that aid players in combat, and the innovative Bloodline Grid skill progression system. Additionally, expect endgame hunting quests and the first upgrades for the central hub city. The demo is currently available as part of Steam Next Fest and will run until March 3, 2025.
The development team has ambitious plans for the year ahead. Spring updates will bring new abilities, enhanced endgame content, a new endgame activity, and improvements to the hub city features. As summer rolls in, players can look forward to a new hero, additional skills, and expanded endgame challenges. By autumn, the game will roll out multiplayer support, along with ongoing refinements to the Bloodline Grid and hub city mechanics.
In *Dragonkin: The Banished*, players explore a world tainted by ancient dragon blood, leading a legendary warrior on a quest to defeat sinister creatures emerging from the earth and confront the powerful Dragonlords behind the chaos. Progression is driven by character growth, equipment upgrades, and Vermpling evolution, while the strategic Bloodline Grid system offers players the flexibility to customize their abilities.
*Dragonkin: The Banished* will launch in Steam Early Access on March 6, 2025, with a full release planned for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Get ready to embark on this thrilling journey and shape the fate of a corrupted world.
