![]() ![]() Ruthless bosses! – Before facing Thoth-Amon, you must defeat bosses such as The Giant Sand Worm of Koth and The Frost Giant of Vanaheim, neither of which are particularly sympathetic to your cause.Swing your sword both longways and sideways in a game that will have you gasping for air as you struggle to grasp the pure awesomeness of your fighting moves. Master astonishing combos! – Perform the breathtaking 360° spin-attack to crack skulls all around you.Conan Chop Chop contains a wide variety of different weapons, trinkets and legendary items, each suited to tailor any kind of violent playstyle you can think of. Loot, loot and more loot! – Master the fine art of delicately bashing your enemies’ heads in with a broom and turning them into chop suey with a bastard sword.Conan Chop Chop lets you explore to the left, right, up and down! A skilled player may even find himself jumping, dashing, or moving diagonally, resulting in the ultimate 3D experience. ![]() Explore in every direction! – Brave the shifting sands of Koth, explore the dark woods in Darkwood, move valiantly through the searing land of Hyperboria and see the icy world of Vanaheim.But fear not, some of them will make it worth your while. Embark on quests of pure epicness! – You are about to save the world! The merchants are still going to charge you for their wares, and some townsfolk may even pester you with tasks of their own.Become Conan… or someone else! – All brawns, no brain? No worries! Choose between a diverse cast of badass warrior gods, and add weapons and items to match your style!.One-to-four players – Play solo for the ultimate thrill of a rogue-like or have your buddies along with you in couch co-op mode.Money's easy to come by, but there's nowhere to resupply in the wild, and death costs you some significant amount of that coinage. An individual monster isn't much of a threat - although the ones that inflict poison can be a serious problem - but any stray bit of health you lose costs you in the long run. The aftermath of any given fight in Conan Chop Chop looks like the battlefield after a paintball game, except it's blood and body parts. The wilderness is full of goblins, skeletons, slimes, and other assorted monsters to kill, all of whom die in splattery explosions of comic gore. Conan Chop Chop gives you very little in the way of mercy or restraint once you enter combat. Once you leave the village, however, that's it for support. You also have a supply of consumable items, such as arrows, bombs, chicken, ham, and skins of wine, to use for ranged attacks or healing on the fly. You begin the game in town, where you can pick up quests from the locals, smash all their chests and pots to steal all their stray coins, and purchase your first real weapon from the merchant, such as a spear or greatsword. The idea was to make sure there wouldn't be any such thing as a memorized, ideal route through the game, in order to keep things fresh. The order in which you go through these biomes is always the same, and the individual "rooms" on each map are hand-made, but the order in which you go through them is randomized at the start of a fresh run. ![]() The game is meant to take you through a sequence of biome-based maps, from forests to deserts to icy lands to a flaming hellscape, en route to a final confrontation with traditional Conan enemies Xaltotun and Thoth-Amon. It's a pure action-style throwback that reminds me of a lot of 8- and 16-bit games, with unforgiving difficulty, enemies that whittle you down a bit at a time through stray hits and resource depletion, and old-school gauntlets of tricks and traps.Īccording to the game's executive producer, Kim Forrest, Chop Chop is an odd blend of handmade and procedurally generated. ![]() It's a four-player co-op roguelike with no RPG elements to speak of, where you go out to fight monsters to earn coins, in order to go back to town and spend those coins on booze, food, and better weapons. You can play Conan Chop Chop as Conan (naturally), Belit, Pallantides or Valeria, who are all mechanically identical. ![]()
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