If you adored the stylish visuals and challenging roguelike gameplay of Hades and wish to see that aesthetic brought into the realm of strategy RPGs, then Eclipsoul, a newly released idle RPG from Peraspera Games, is the game for you! Available now on Android, Eclipsoul plunges you into a world steeped in European mythology where an evil force, the Eclipse Legion, has devoured the light. Your mission? To command the forces of the gods and restore light to the world.
Eclipsoul's gameplay draws parallels to classics like Heroes of Might & Magic. While the core mechanic revolves around auto-battling, you'll deploy five distinct mythological heroes, each leading a variety of customizable troops into strategic battles against the forces of darkness. This blend of idle RPG elements with the strategic depth of HOMM makes Eclipsoul an intriguing evolution in the genre.
**Heroes of Myth and Mythology**
What truly sets Eclipsoul apart isn't just its mythological inspiration or its Hades-like art style, but its compelling gameplay. The influence of the HOMM franchise, known for shaping modern strategy gameplay conventions, seamlessly transitions into the idle RPG format, offering a fresh take on the genre.
In terms of content, Eclipsoul is packed with a dense PvE campaign and dedicated PvP modes, ensuring there's plenty to do. For those with hectic schedules, the idle rewards system adds an extra layer of appeal, allowing you to enjoy the game's grand mythological storytelling at your own pace.
If Eclipsoul's blend of heroes and units piques your interest, you might also enjoy exploring our review of Songs of Conquest. This strategy game, inspired by Might & Magic, features stunning 2.5D art and deep strategic gameplay that's sure to captivate fans of the genre.