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Will from Moonlighter 2 runs towards us, against a GamesRadar+ On The Radar background

On the Radar with Moonlighter 2 – delving beyond the early access launch of this roguelike RPG with exclusive developer access

By Oscar Taylor-Kent last updated

On the Radar | Chatting with developer Digital Sun about targeting early access for Moonlighter 2, and the impact of this shopkeeper roguelike on the genre

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"Many AAA titles have been exploiting players in ways that resemble the mechanics of casinos": Dev of hit roguelike slot machine says "it’s debatable" games offer a safe space for those with gambling issues

By Scott McCrae published

News "Dopamine mechanisms are core to fun experiences in all games"

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Will does a spin attack in The Gallery in Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

5 games like Moonlighter 2, from roguelike adventures to superb shopkeeping

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

List There are lots of games like Moonlighter 2 whether you're digging its combat or its town-based trading

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Will sells an item to a satisfied customer in Moonlighter 2, while another is angry at a different price - with the GamesRadar+ On the Radar frame

I love a narrative reason for roguelike loops, and Moonlighter 2 making it your literal job is one of the best

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

Opinion Opinion | Are jobs the ultimate roguelike? Moonlighter 2's smart excuse for its loot-grabbing loops suggest yes

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Will sells many items at once in Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, with a GamesRadar+ On the Radar frame

Moonlighter 2’s shop system solves the age-old RPG issue of your bag being filled with useless tat

By Rachel Watts published

Opinion Opinion | Retail work can be hell, but there are plenty of games that teach us why the satisfying rhythms and repetitions of selling items can be heaven.

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Vampire Survivors

New card-based Vampire Survivors game is "hopefully the first in a series of spinoffs," but the roguelike's dev is also "working on something" related to a proper sequel

By Kaan Serin published

News "The idea is to take some of the core pillars behind the development of [Vampire Survivors] and to apply them to existing genres"

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Vampire Crawlers key art shows a vampire holding a wine glass.

Vampire Survivors studio reveals a roguelike deckbuilder spin-off threatening all my free time in 2026: "We're milking this bunch of pixels like there's no tomorrow"

By Kaan Serin published

News Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors is scaring me

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Will attacks a group of insectoid enemies while applying the wound status, with the GamesRadar+ On The Radar frame

After five hours, Moonlighter 2 already has me hooked thanks to these five features

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

Feature Feature | Moonlighter 2's already impressed me after five hours with early access, and I can't wait to see it grow further

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Death Howl

Deal a winning hand against death when soulslike deck builder Death Howl releases December 9

By Leon Hurley published

Presented by 11 bit studios

Battle through a mystical land full of Scandinavian folklore and monsters

"We know that the players are the ones actually enjoying the game": Moonlighter 2 owes its existence to its devs' astonishingly in-depth approach to player feedback

By Ali Jones published

On the Radar Testing, testing, testing

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