Drop Duchy Demo Is Also Out on Steam
Publisher The Arcade Crew and developer Sleepy Mill Studio have announced that Drop Duchy is launching on PC on 5 March 2025. This game is a unique mix of strategy and roguelite gameplay where falling blocks shape your growing empire.
Additionally, the team has also released an expanded demo of the game ahead of the Steam Next Fest. It introduces the playable Republic faction, new challenges, extra cards, and more. This update gives players a chance to explore deckbuilding strategies, grow their settlements, and shape a thriving kingdom before the full campaign arrives.
Demo Features:
– Lead the unlockable Republic faction, focusing on technology and Citizens to build a thriving City with connected Neighborhoods.
– Raise an empire as the first playable faction, The Duchy, an all-around formidable choice well suited for leaders still finding their way.
– Expand your realm through the first full act of its campaign, thoughtfully placing distinct terrain pieces and structures, and earning enough resources to prepare your forces to storm through their opposition.
– More challenges and features, including technology cards, offering more complex buildings to deploy and challenges to overcome during runs.
– Three difficulty settings (one new), improved balancing, and an updated comprehensive tutorial.
– A climactic boss fights against The Wall, standing as a final test of strategic might.
– Three Steam achievements to celebrate the land’s most proactive rulers.
– A delightful, maquette-inspired aesthetic upholding a cheery sense of adventure.
Drop Duchy takes the concept of stacking geometric blocks to a whole new level with its innovative gameplay, highlighted in today’s release date trailer. The trailer also offers a first look at the Republic’s unique abilities, which focus on the strategic challenge of linking its Neighborhood structures to unlock their full potential. Check it out below.