Descend into the depths and command the grid in Gridlock Tactics, a top-down, turn-based RPG that twists the classic arcade mechanics of Snake into a deep, tactical fantasy adventure.

In this unique dungeon crawler, every step you take fundamentally alters the battlefield. Drawing inspiration from the retro classic, your movement, positioning, and the path you leave behind are just as crucial as the spells you cast. 

Will you weave a flawless trap to conquer the dungeon, or find yourself backed into a corner of your own making?

Key Features

  • A Tactical Twist on a Classic: Experience a completely new take on the iconic Snake formula. 
  • Classic Monsters, Deadly Encounters: Face off against a brutal menagerie of foes, each requiring a different strategy to defeat. Trap a swarm of Slimes, outwit cunning Goblins, break through the armor of Skeleton Warriors, dodge the poisonous mandibles of Giant Spiders, and survive the aerial assaults of Harpies.
  • Dynamic Action System: Tailor your strategy turn-by-turn. Raise a Shield to hold the line, cast Heal to keep your run alive, launch a devastating Fireball to clear your path, or line up the perfect Pierce shot to strike through enemy armor.
  • Classic Top-Down Perspective: Navigate the dungeon and survey the battlefield from a direct top-down bird's-eye view, ensuring maximum clarity as you plot out your next crucial move on the grid.

Gameplay

In Gridlock Tactics, combat is a high-stakes puzzle. You will need to anticipate enemy movements, manage your cooldowns, and use the terrain—and your own tail—to your advantage. Whether you are circling a boss to unleash a fireball or weaving through obstacles with a reinforced shield, every decision leaves a lasting impact on your run.

Prepare your tactics. The dungeon awaits.

Updated 5 days ago
Published 6 days ago
StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5
Authorergs707
GenreStrategy, Puzzle, Role Playing
Made withUnity
Tags2D, Fantasy, grid-based, Monsters, Snake, Top-Down, Turn-Based Combat, Unity
AI DisclosureAI Assisted, Graphics, Sounds

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