Within a Dead City
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Within a Dead City is a tiny RTS / autobattler inspired by Majesty. Hire autonomous heroes to search for gold and glory. Build shops where they can spend their hard-earned loot. Place bounties on monsters to influence their behavior. With skill and strategy, you will find riches in the fallen city.
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It ain't easy running an Adventurer's Guild.You have to deal with monster attacks, angry gods, and cowardly heroes. Money can solve a lot of problems (and motivate cowardly heroes), but a good strategy demands more than just bags of cash. You'll need to guide heroes as they grow from rookies into champions.Let someone else do the dangerous workThere's riches to be found inside the dead city. Hire foolhardy and fearless adventurers to bring it back to you! Heroes will act on their own accord: slaying monsters, raiding lairs, and defending your guild outpost. Try to keep them out of trouble - their greed can lead them to bite off more than they can chew.Find forbidden knowledge within ancient ruins The old gods are jealous gods, and they will do all they can to keep their temples safe from intruders. Balance economic growth against steadily growing corruption. Defend your outpost from the encroaching monster lairs. Research ancient technologies and cast powerful spells. If you and your heroes can survive in the ruins, you'll be wealthy beyond your wildest dreams.
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MINORNeongarten released!
Hello! Today, I'm releasing my latest creation onto Steam! Neongarten is a roguelike "city block" builder where buildings are piled on top of each other in complete disregard or safety, decency, or re
MAJORVersion 1.4 released - Dwarves, Nobles, and Graveyards
The new content update is out! It was a lot of fun diving back into the code and working with the little heroes again. So much fun, in fact, that I'm happy to announce I'll be making a sorta sequel to
MINORNew content in the works!!
Hello all, It's been a few months since I've put an update out for Within a Dead City. I've been hard at work on a new game called Neongarten, a vertical cyberpunk city builder. You can check that out
MAJORMinor Patch v 1.3.4
This patch fixes a few bugs from the latest 1.3 version and adds a nice new feature for Wizards. - If a wizard would be killed by a monster and they have a Teleport spell ready, they will instead tele
MAJORVersion 1.3 Released!
Version 1.3 has been released! This update focuses on the titular Dead City and fleshes out the exploration of it. It also adds two new heroes, four new spells, and a whole slew of Quality-of-Life imp
MINORCampaign Mode Arrives
The city is overrun by cultists, taking over and desecrating ancient temples! Drive them out before they complete the summoning ritual! This version 1.2 update adds a new Campaign mode to Within a Dea
MAJORUpdate notes: 1.1.3
Small update this morning: - In addition a pleasant "click" sound, the Spawn Goblin Base button now spawns a goblin base. - Fixed a bug where the Spawn menu would remain visible after clicking on an e
MINORGoblin Cult invades! Also, now playable in Japanese!
Hello all! I'm pleased to announce the first major update to Within a Dead City is ready to roll out! This update introduces the goblin cult, a faction of fanatical monsters that plays by the same rul
MAJORUpdate notes 1.0.5 (tiny update)
This update is even tinier than the last! During the 1.0.4 update, I messed up a translation file and the game froze when Simplified Chinese was the selected language. Woof. This update simply correct
MAJORUpdate notes 1.0.4
This update mostly has bug fixes and some some quality of life upgrades. - Fixed a bug where monster sprites would stay frozen in place after a monster was defeated - Fixed a bug where a melee hero re
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