Developer posts and news about this game.
1) New Hero Class: Elementalist Class focused entirely on elemental-based skills. Very flexible, fit for spellcasting builds but also for close combat due to skills like Fire Shield, Electric Hook and Shock Strike. Make sure to bring physical-attack minions for dealing with eleme
I'm posting this with a few days of delay due to all the early access release madness. If you've been playing, you probably already saw most of what I'll mention here. It's been a crazy weekend but fortunately everything is going well! 1) New Boss Relics: Anchor: +3 Max Stability
Hello everyone, I'm pleased to announce that, after a lot of hard work, Squad Tactics is finally released in Early Access! It has been a long journey this far, and it's barely the beginning, but I enjoyed every second I spent working on this and I hope I can continue doing it for
1) New Class: Necromancer Perks: Life Tap (ability - Lose 10 HP, gain 1 Momentum) +100 upgrade points when any unit dies (including summoned) Immunity to Bleed and Poison Upgrades: +20% Lifesteal to all attacks +1 momentum on enemy taking bleed damage (reaction) +30% base damage
1) Village Environment New environment for "Imperial City" region. Wooden Logs: Grant 100 Upgrade Points when picked up. (they spawn at combat start, not over time) Water Wells: +1 momentum per turn to adjacent units. Always spawn off platform. Very hard to destroy, can't be disp
1) Corrupted Environment New environment for the Final Region. Floor tiles do damage equal to corruption level whenever a non-corrupted enter or end a turn in these tiles. (corrupted units are not affected). 2) New items Sorcerer's Tunic: -10 AP cost for all spells. +20 Elemental
1) Corruption New core gameplay feature. You now have a "Corruption" counter, visible at any time. Corrupted enemies and gain +1% HP per Corruption point. (all bosses are corrupted) Increases the chance of Corrupted enemies appearing by +1% per Corruption point. Increases by 1 fo
1) New Minions Introducing a new skill, Aura of Decay: All living minions lose 2% HP on starting a turn. 1% HP for Heroes (does not stack) Zombie Warrior - Level 3 - Undead / Humanoid Aura of Decay Regenerates 10 HP on starting a turn. Low initiative and movement, high resistance
I'm happy to inform that after a lot of hard work I finally released a demo for everyone to play! It includes: 5 playable Hero Classes (2 of them need to be unlocked first) 3 Regions, 8 different environments 14 hero items 12 playable minions 12 minor relics, 5 boss relics You ca
Region Selection You can now choose which Region to enter. Each Region has unique environments, global effects and props. Once you enter a Region you'll have to win 4 normal stages and 1 Boss fight to clear it, before selecting the next Region. At first you can only access Enchan
1) Reactions system redone By default, reactions can now be triggered unlimited times (unless stuned or disabled) The exceptions are "counter attack", "assist hero attack", "overwatch attack" and "resist melee engage" which can be triggered only once per turn, but each reaction h
1) New Targeting Interface Added an animated arrow for better understanding of line of sight. Units or obstacles blocking sight become highlighted and you get the "target not in sight" error message. Also added error messages for "out of range" and "invalid target type". 2) All H
1) Status Effects are not divided into Physical and Elemental anymore - Effects are not divided by type anymore, but the amount of Stacks to be applied may still be affected by Physical or Elemental strengths and resistances. This is directly correlated to the attack/spell damage
1) Added 28 achievements Carefully thought to encourage you to try different builds and strategies. Some are fairly easy and achievable for casual players, while others are truly challenging and will require true mastery of every aspect of the game. More achievements will be adde
I listened to all the feedback I got from the playtest and, even though the combat system has been praised a lot, there were some aspects of it that made it unnecessarily complicated and very difficult for new players to get into it. I put a lot of thought into it and came up wit
Got a lot of useful feedback from the playtest and I've been working hard to fix all the issues that came up. I also added new minions to spice things up: 1) Goblin Pyromancer - Level 5 A powerful spellcaster, applies Burn on attacks and gains Momentum whenever an enemy takes dam
Playtest Officially Sarted! Everyone is welcome, just click on "Request Access" and you'll be instantly approved and ready to play. Please remember to leave feedback after you played, either in the steam discussion or in discord. This helps me to make the game a little better on
Region Bosses The 5th stage of each region is now a Boss Fight. It's the only stage choice and cannot be rerolled. More information can be bought as usual. The Boss is a corrupted Hero representing one of the six main Hero Classes (never multi-class). For defeating this Boss, you
1) All Heroes and Demon Warchiefs can now use "Commands" on friendly minions once per turn, for a modest cost of Action Points and Momentum. This adds a lot of flexibility regarding how you handle your Squad. Druids have increased Command range. Rally Minion: Increase Action Poin
1.1) You can now Buy Information before selecting your next Stage, to display more enemies, map settings, extra goals and rewards, allowing you to make better decisions. The cost of this information becomes slightly more expensive after each stage. 1.2) You can now spend a re-rol