Action-focused roguelike Felbound coming to Switch

Today, Poink Games announced that it’s putting Felbound on Switch. We’ll be seeing it on the system after the PC launch in Spring 2025.

Felbound is a roguelike game focusing on action, and it’s said to be “challenging and ruthless”. You’ll be setting off into a mysterious dungeon while battling orcs and goblins with various weapons spells and items.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Felbound is an action-focused roguelike top-down game set in a fantasy world. Each game is unique, featuring procedurally generated levels to explore and a vast array of items, weapons, spells, and equipment to discover.

The game takes place in a recently discovered dungeon rumored to contain “unimaginable power.” You play as an adventurer embarking on a journey to explore the dungeon and uncover its treasures. However, you are not alone…

As you delve deeper into the dungeon, you’ll discover new areas to explore, new weapons, and new monsters to test them on. Characters populate your journey—some friendly, some hostile. There’s no escape. Fear it!

Key Features

• Felbound is a modern top-down game that incorporates roguelike and role-playing elements such as permanent death, random potions, RPG-style inventory, and a plethora of items, equipment, and upgrades!
• Between areas, you’ll encounter bosses. Each boss is unique and requires a specific strategy to defeat. Bosses are generally gigantic monsters with health bars that span the entire screen. Good luck!
• Often neglected in contemporary roguelike games, Felbound diverges from the simplified combat systems found in other titles of this genre. Instead, it embraces engaging, fluid, and fast-paced battles heightened by a ruthless assortment of spells.
• If that’s not enough, Felbound offers a slew of challenges for experienced players. These challenges reward players with new items, weapons, spells, and advantages!