Steam's latest hit brings together D&D and Slay the Spire

Across the Obelisk
(Image credit: Dreamsite Games)

Steam players are digging Across the Obe🅷lisk, a 🌳deckbuilding RPG that just launched after finishing its stay in Early Access.

Across the Obelisk has all 🎃the deckbuilding basics, letting you put together your powers from over 500 cards. There are a dozen characters to unlock, each ofᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ which has its own abilities to contribute to your party - and yes, there's a party system, letting you customize a full group of adventurers for maximum min-maxing.

The game is also fully playable in co-op, allꦍowing up to four players to take the roles of each party member. In proper Dungeons & Dragons styleಌ, players can jointly make decisions about how to respond to in-game events, deciding whether to, say, steal a magic stone from a dryad, fight her to the death, or leave the situation entirely.

Across the Obelisk is making a respectable showing on the , and is current the fourth best-selling piece of gaming✱ software on the platform's , just behind Marvel's Spider-Man and fellow indie hits Cult of the Lamb and Fart൲hest Frontier.

For the 1.0 release, developer Dreamsite Games🐈 has partnered with publisher Paradox, which you probably know as the grand s🎐trategy company behind games like Crusader Kings. This is the first title under a new indie label called Paradox Arc, which promises further notable indie releases to come.

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Dustin Bailey
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Dustin Bailey joined the GamesRadar team as a Staff Writer in May 2022, and is currently based in Missouri. He's been covering games (with occasional dalliances in the worlds of anime and pro wrestling) since 2015, first as a freelancer, then as a news writer at PCGamesN for nearly five years. His love for games was sparked somewhere between Metal Gear Solid 🍒2 and Knights of the Old Republic, and these days you can usually find him splitting his entertainment time between retro gaming, the latest big action-adventure title, or a long haul in American Truck Simulator.