Ashbound Expanse

You start with one character, while the other three are unlocked using the game's currency earned by completing runs. They all play the same, featuring standard third person movement and shooting that depends on the character's weapon, along with additional abilities such as jumping, double jumping, and a dash that works both on the ground and in the air but consumes a significant amount of stamina. Each character also has three special skills that must recharge after every use. Your health is divided into shields and health. Once your shields are depleted, enemies begin damaging your health directly. You have access to a grenade, an orb that deals area damage, and a unique ability for each character. Hitting an enemy with one of these skills guarantees extra loot. The final skill is different because it only works on orbs that grant additional charges for your special skills, allowing you to activate them multiple times without waiting for the cooldown. Orbs also provide perks, such as increased damage or instantly restoring stamina. Although they appear to be random, they actually are not. Their contents are randomized at the start of each wave, but once the wave begins, every …

Developed and published by AxionDriftGame, Ashbound Expanse is an action roguelike that combines third-person shooting with fantasy-inspired exploration and progression systems built around repeated playthroughs. Rather than relying solely on overwhelming enemy numbers or randomized upgrades, the game introduces mechanics that encourage careful target selection, resource management, and aggressive combat. Its presentation favors colorful natural environments over the dark industrial settings that dominate much of the genre, giving it a distinctive visual identity while maintaining the fast pace expected from an action-focused roguelike. The combat system appears to revolve around maintaining momentum through strategic use of abilities. Certain skills can mark enemies, and defeating these marked targets rewards players with valuable bonuses such as armor restoration and other survival resources. This creates an engaging layer of tactical decision-making, as players are encouraged to prioritize specific threats instead of simply eliminating everything in sight. Success depends not only on aiming accurately but also on understanding when to activate abilities and which enemies should…