Sunderfolk stays one of the underrated video games from 2025, and we have now realized that Secret Door and Dreamhaven are making a roguelite spin-off titled Shadowstone.
Launched in April 2024, Sunderfolk is a cooperative ways RPG the place gamers use their telephones to information a celebration of cute animal creatures via totally different fight encounters. Whereas its launch was drowned out by the launch of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, and the truth that it required a telephone to play, it is nonetheless a very good time for followers of digitized tabletop video games. Now, Secret Door is remixing Sunderfolk’s world and property for a cooperative roguelite.
Shadowstone incorporates a hexagonal grid, card-based skills, and cooperative play like Sunderfolk, and takes place in its Sunderlands setting. In contrast to Sunderfolk, it is structured as a run-based roguelite the place gamers battle via tactical encounters, upgrading their spells alongside the way in which. It additionally has a typically darker aesthetic and tone.
Notably, Shadowstone is performed with a mouse and keyboard, though its press launch suggests Secret Door is contemplating compatibility with Sunderfolk’s cell app sooner or later. The PC model of Sunderfolk may also obtain keyboard-and-mouse help when a 2.0 replace drops on March 10. That replace may also add a brand new mission, Vanguard hero, and on-line play between PC gamers who personal Sunderfolk.
Shadowstone has a extra normal 2026 launch window and is presently slated just for a $15 early entry launch on Steam and the Epic Games Retailer. You needn’t personal Sunderfolk to play Shadowstone, as it is a standalone spin-off.