Decision Video games, the studio behind XR fantasy board recreation Demeo (2021), introduced they’re releasing a Dungeons & Dragons recreation in the identical vein, referred to as DEMEO X DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: BATTLEMARKED.
Demeo was already fairly D&D-esque when it launched on VR headsets in 2021, however now Decision Video games, in partnership with D&D creator Wizards of the Coast, introduced they’re bringing Demeo’s motion roleplaying system to the upcoming title, which is slated to be chock-full of genuine D&D lore.
Like Demeo, Battlemarked isn’t going to be the total D&D expertise in VR, however fairly what the studios are calling a ‘dungeon master-less system’ that focuses on “social technique fairly than social roleplay, encouraging group tabletalk centered on ways and decision-making.”
Additionally like Demeo, Battlemarked is slated to characteristic cross-platform help for as much as 4 gamers throughout PC, console and XR headsets. Decision Video games hasn’t specified actual platforms simply but, though we’re speculating on the standard XR cohorts: Quest, SteamVR headsets, and PSVR 2.
It’s additionally coming with two story-based campaigns at launch with further campaigns in numerous D&D settings deliberate as downloadable content material sooner or later. Decision Video games additionally hasn’t specified when Battlemarked is coming, so we’ll be holding our eyes glued to the sport’s official web site and YouTube channel within the meantime.
“With the launch of Demeo again in 2021, we started to develop an unbelievable relationship with the D&D participant group,” mentioned Tommy Palm, founder and CEO, Decision Video games. “Demeo and Demeo Battles rapidly grew to become a recreation night time substitute for Dungeon Masters who wished an out-of-campaign method to have enjoyable with their teams, and for D&D gamers to introduce their family and friends to tabletop miniatures video games. DEMEO X DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: BATTLEMARKED opens up that attraction even additional by adapting the courses, actions, and lore of Dungeons & Dragons to this method for all new adventures and an entire new expertise constructed from the bottom up with D&D in thoughts.”
