Indie 2D Pixel Permadeath MMO Born Again Has Officially Released on Steam

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Born Again is an Indie MMORPG by Unnamed Studio LLC, that just released on Steam. This game, officially launched December 15, 2023, and it invites players into a realm where each life is a new adventure that will be characterized by the challenges they face and the rewards that they earn. With its permadeath and rogue-like elements, every playthrough is meant to be unique and engaging.

The game is set in a pixel-art world filled with – well – pixelated characters, where players will embark on a journey to defeat some massive enemies, including kings, rulers, and deities. The combat is fast-paced, utilizing hack-n-slash mechanics that demand skill and strategy or else all will be lost. To enhance your character, you’re going to face hordes of enemies, and you’ll use a variety of weapons and special abilities to prevail, tailoring your character's abilities and powers with a selection of items and blessings as you progress. As you can imagine, death in this game is inevitable but serves as an opportunity to start anew with different challenges, and different ways to build your character.

Born Again supports multiple languages and is available on Windows, macOS, and SteamOS + Linux, with minimal system requirements because, well, it’s not very performance intensive with the pixelated style it employs. The game is a free-to-play title, but you can purchase or earn currency tokens in game which unlocks new gameplay options such as different classes.

If you’re looking for a new 2D challenge, you may have found your next one in Born Again. With its unique blend of rogue-like mechanics, some fast paced hack and slash gameplay, and some pixelated characters that is the right kind of mix of blocky and charming, there’s certainly