Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Sword of the Stars: The Pit - Necromancer

The 5th DLC expansion for "Sword of the Stars: The Pit", it requires the expansions "Mind Game" and "Gold Edition". "Take control of Azraeus the Defiler, a servant of The Immortal, one of the ancient and…

28 January 2015

What Sword of the Stars: The Pit - Necromancer is

Sword of the Stars: The Pit - Necromancer is an indie game developed by Kerberos Productions and released in 2015. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Custom built engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The 5th DLC expansion for "Sword of the Stars: The Pit", it requires the expansions "Mind Game" and "Gold Edition". "Take control of Azraeus the Defiler, a servant of The Immortal, one of the ancient and mysterious Suul'ka! Raised from the dead and promised new life in a new body, Azraeus is determined to fulfill his mission: clear out The Pit and steal the cure to the Xombie plague. As dangerous as any Horde Zuul warrior, Azraeus is a unique Character with powers and abilities never before seen in the Pit. He is a... NECROMANCER!" This expansion adds 1 new character, with minions and psychic powers, as well as new recipes, weapons, items, and monsters.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sword of the Stars: The Pit - Necromancer launched on 28 January 2015, within three weeks of Life Is Strange, Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition, Dying Light and Resident Evil HD Remaster.

Released around the same time: Life Is Strange, Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition, Dying Light, Resident Evil HD Remaster.

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