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Dreamscaper

DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT. Dreamscaper is an endlessly replayable Action Roguelike with a waking/dreaming gameplay cycle. By night, delve deep into your subconscious, facing nightmares in an ever-changing world filled with unique items, abilities, and challenges. By day, explore the city of Redhaven, build relationships and unlock permanent upgrades in order to take on the next dream stronger than ever.FeaturesLean into the nightmares and make the rush of permadeath your ally. Use lucid powers to manipulate the elements, warp space, and even control time itself. Battle bosses that embody Isolat

Release date
November 25, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Afterburner Studios
Publisher
indie.io, Maple Whispering Limited
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DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT. Dreamscaper is an endlessly replayable Action Roguelike with a waking/dreaming gameplay cycle. By night, delve deep into your subconscious, facing nightmares in an ever-changing world filled with unique items, abilities, and challenges. By day, explore the city of Redhaven, build relationships and unlock permanent upgrades in order to take on the next dream stronger than ever. FeaturesLean into the nightmares and make the rush of permadeath your ally. Use lucid powers to manipulate the elements, warp space, and even control time itself.

Battle bosses that embody Isolation, Fear, Negativity, Loss and more. Upgrade a multitude of surreal items and discover powerful artifacts. Live Cassidy's waking life and uncover the mystery of her story. MASTER DEEP COMBAT SYSTEMS​A rich, expansive combat system that rewards skilled play. Use careful positioning, exact timing and quick reflexes to defeat foes with an abundance of combat options. Each weapon class in Dreamscaper is unique, from rending the earth below your nightmares to whipping a yo-yo into their faces.

You’ll have a myriad of ways to approach combat. Enemies and bosses in Dreamscaper are representations of Cassidy's most negative emotions. Vanquish those deadly foes to clear the dark miasma surrounding her.OVERCOME THE NIGHTMARE​ Adventure through beautiful, haunting dreams to discover untold secrets, vanquish nightmares, and upgrade your gear all while uncovering Cassidy’s story as you plunge through her subconscious. Each dream is another peek into Cassidy’s memories and experiences.…

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★ 8.0/10GOG · 16 ratings
GOGLast checked November 4, 2026

Most helpful6

★ 5 / 5
I've seen some comparison to Hades being made, which makes sense. However, this game has decidedly a slower pace, and expects you to enjoy your…
★ 3 / 5
It is a pretty by the book action rpg roguelike with progression mechanics tied to a VN like friend system. If that's too many terms…
★ 5 / 5
In the vast pool of roguelikes available in this saturated market this game still manages to bring something unique. Other than the usual power-ups and…
★ 3 / 5
What's good: - graphic style and presentation - basic gameplay loop is fun - lots of stuff to unlock, if you subject yourself to the…
★ 1 / 5
Time waste garbage doesn't good as critics rate. That's why I changed my rate from 2 to 1. The whole game is satisfied at overall…

Most recent6

★ 3 / 5
What's good: - graphic style and presentation - basic gameplay loop is fun - lots of stuff to unlock, if you subject yourself to the…
★ 5 / 5
In the vast pool of roguelikes available in this saturated market this game still manages to bring something unique. Other than the usual power-ups and…
★ 5 / 5
I've seen some comparison to Hades being made, which makes sense. However, this game has decidedly a slower pace, and expects you to enjoy your…
★ 3 / 5
It is a pretty by the book action rpg roguelike with progression mechanics tied to a VN like friend system. If that's too many terms…
★ 1 / 5
Time waste garbage doesn't good as critics rate. That's why I changed my rate from 2 to 1. The whole game is satisfied at overall…

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