Vellum - Detailed Information
Rating
| Supported OS | Windows |
|---|---|
| Release Date | 28 March 2024 |
| Developers | Alvios Games |
| Publishers | Alvios, Inc. |
| Sold copies | ~ 35,000 |
Vellum is a cooperative action roguelike; dive into magic tomes to sling inky spells, discover pages of power, and - in a fresh take - choose how your foes evolve!
Group up or go it solo in quick, dynamic adventures full of synergy and discovery!
Draw power from your favorite color, weaving Signature Ink into your spells - siphon health with Red, blot out enemies with Blue, fight alongside a companion with Green, and discover the strengths of Pink, Yellow, and Orange!
Band together with your fellow players, shaping your inky spells into unique tools against your foes. Strategize as a team to invest in group-wide boons, reshaping the fields of battle: Tomes.
Carve your way through a monochromatic enemy, but YOU must determine how they grow to match your strength. Strategically choose your foes’ upgrades, writing and fighting your way through the dangers of the Torn.
Delve deep into Tomes: echoes of familiar tales and fables with unique, run-altering mechanics. Apply higher and higher Binding Challenges to each journey and overcome even the toughest obstacles. The dreaded Torn Lords await…
Table of Contents:
Swift Tales: Approachable, under 30-minute roguelike runs crafted for quick gameplay sessions for 1-4 players.
Signature Inks: Infuse your spells with one of 6 colorful classes, complete with their own unique upgrades and rewarding challenges!
Scrolls of Power: Tear through enemies with over 300 powers for you and your team. All powers can be build-makers, no filler.
Spell Shaping: Wield a growing roster of spells to throw Planets, summon Sewing Needles, brandish Swords - then shape them with game-changing augments!
Torn Pages: With over 100 enemy upgrades and effects to choose from, only you will decide how your foes evolve throughout the course of battle.
The Font: Invoke unique Tome-themed powers as a team through the mystical Ink Font in combination with your individual builds.
Fabled Scribes: Research the magic of ink between runs to enhance your Scribe with customizable talents!
Brutal Bindings: Increase your challenge by affixing bindings to your runs. Greater danger brings greater rewards!
Reference Section: All the high quality literature puns you could ever desire.
Endless Appendices: Reached the end? Found the perfect build? Face the Appendices and continue the fight!