Striving for Light

Blending the deep buildcrafting of Action-RPGs like Path of Exile and Diablo with the fast-paced action of roguelite like Hades, Striving for Light is an action RPG where you expand and shape a unique infinite skilltree. Battle through dark, ever-changing worlds, collect powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, and unlock new characters, skills, and weapons as you strive to conquer the darkness. Skill system: Each run gives you a new unique skill tree to explore; Combine melee, ranged and more, like pet skills, for nearly infinite builds; Dynamic expanding skilltree depending on your skill pathway; Collect skillgems and shape your skilltree: Reconnect, reroll, refund; Additional meta progression skilltree. Gearing & Crafting: Deep itemisation system; 72+ unique weapon bases with randomised stats can be upgraded to legendaries and ascended by crafting; Over 40+ unique trinkets including powerful legendary trinkets; 70+ unique skill nodes; 8 characters with unique specialisation skilltrees. Combat system: Challenging enemies and boss encounters; Active dual combat system with aim & attack (mouse, keys or controller); Dynamically switch between melee and ranged weapons during fights; Powerful active abilities like shapeshifting and massive AoE attacks; Dual resource system to manage melee and ranged attacks; Dodge system to evade enemy attacks. Endgame system: Delve deeper into the darkness and face an ever increasing challenge; Infinite expanding map progression system; Rift Endgame system; 5 Difficulty Tiers; Add and alter map modifiers to increase the challenge but also your rewards. Seasons & Leaderboards: Seasonal leaderboards for hardcore and softcore mode; Earn honour points for each run and climb the seasonal leaderboard; Compete in seasonal challenges; Leaderboard for pinnacle boss fight rush; Rift endgame leaderboards; Offline mode. Procedural Generated Worlds: Each map layout is procedural generated; Ever changing world events like tower defense, arenas, dungeons, trials, and bossfights; Wisely choose which maps to play and which world events to engage; Hunt for the perfect loot and the ultimate weapons. Leave a Legacy: Craft echo weapons that get added to the lootpool for other players to find; Empower your echoes, design the visual appearance of your weapons; Embed your personal inscription to share your message with other players.