Rogue Legacy 2: 8 Castle Upgrades You Should Level Up First

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Rogue Legacy 2, like its predecessor, is a roguelike. Given the name alone that shouldn’t be surprising to anyone. Dungeons are randomly generated. When players die they have to restart anew, leaving some items behind in the process. Rogue Legacy was one of the more accessible roguelikes of its time in 2013.

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Rogue Legacy 2 is even more accessible than the original as it adds some assist features for starters. Now, as a roguelike, there are RPG elements. Spending gold on castle repairs will strengthen characters sort of like an elaborate skill tree. Health, for example, can be increased. With dozens of options available, it can be hard to decide what paths to follow. For beginners, these aaa things should be acquired as soon as possible.

The Medieval Forgery unlocks a way for players to re-roll Relics and items held in Curio’s shop. Relics are small stat boosters or ability modifiers that players can pick up in their runs. One of the best, Hyperion’s Ring, revives players after they die. Curio’s shop can have anything from weapons to attack abilities held by other classes. Getting the Medieval Forgery and allowing players to re-roll will give them more choices in case the naturally selected items don’t look appealing. The more choices the better in any roguelike.

The Career Center follows a similar path to the Medieval Forgery.It allows players to re-roll their choice of heirs. After players die, they get to choose one of three children to progress with. Each character will come equipped with a class and several other differences such as traits. Sometimes the selection may not suit what players need or want at that time. Re-Rolling characters is a standard among most RPGs so it's good to see it