League of Legends meets Dark and Darker in new extraction RPG

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Take the approachable, action-packed top-down MOBA gameplay of League of Legends and Dota 2, themselves inspired by ARPGs like Diablo and strategy games such as Warcraft 3. Now mix in the tense pacing of PvPvE extraction games such as Escape From Tarkov, Call of Duty DMZ, and Dark and Darker. The result is Seekers of Skyveil, a new ‘extraction RPG’ in a gorgeous fantasy world, one that you could play soon with sign-ups currently live for its first imminent closed alpha gameplay test.

In Seekers of Skyveil, you and your team will choose from a roster of colorful characters and team up to take down all manner of fantastical beasts. You’ll set out on expeditions to bring down increasingly powerful creatures and claim their loot, before attempting to get out with your claimed rewards. However, you aren’t the only squad out for treasure in this PvPvE multiplayer game, so you’ll have to decide how you approach the other Seekers you encounter; fighting them becomes an all-or-nothing battle, and to the victor goes the spoils.

The Seekers you’ll choose from are all distinctive in their designs and abilities, much as you’d expect from the likes of LoL or other hero-driven games such as Overwatch, Apex Legends, and Valorant. So far, developer Elodie Games has revealed four members of its roster, starting with Zuraya, “an experienced warrior in harmony with the wind” who excels at diving into close-quarters combat with her glaive.

Next we have the towering protector Kumu, clad in bark-like armor and wielding a mace fashioned from thorny vines, capable of shielding and defending their allies. Youthful ice mage and sculptor Lily focuses on conjuring ice forms to control the flow of battle, while ‘unapologetic rebel’ Joon is your