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A wizard fights through randomized dungeons, dodging enemy waves, exploiting elemental weaknesses, and unlocking gear between runs.
Released 28 Oct 2021
Fight as a Wizard
Exploit Elemental Weaknesses
Clear Dungeon Rooms
Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.
Developed by Milkstone Studios · Published by Milkstone Studios
Themes from a helpfulness-selected sample of Steam reviews, not the aggregate Steam score.
As a member of a magic order, you enter dangerous dungeons to fight the forces of evil. Ziggurat 2 is a first-person roguelite shooter built around fast room-to-room combat, with enemies and treasure arranged in procedurally generated environments.
Move constantly to avoid attacks while using magical weapons and spells, managing their resources, and adapting to enemies’ elemental resistances and weaknesses. Clear room encounters and optional challenges, gain experience for perks, and face a Guardian at the end of a dungeon.
Between missions, return to the Citadel to prepare your character and loadout, improve skills, and unlock characters, weapons, and equipment. The campaign offers missions with different lengths and rewards, alongside other modes such as wave-based survival and endless runs.
Many reviewers enjoy the quick, movement-focused combat and the variety of magical weapons, characters, and unlocks, which give them reasons to try different runs. Colorful visuals and music also receive praise. Some players, however, find the room-to-room action repetitive over time or feel that campaign progression can be grindy.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 60 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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