Set in a fantasy world filled with anthropomorphic animals, up to four players assume the role of a hero chosen among their clan to take part in a campaign to become the next king or queen. The game was chosen to receive additional support from governmental funding agencies Screen Australia and Film Victoria. Between April and May 2014, a successful Kickstarter campaign was started to help fund a port to Steam and GOG.com, as well as stretch goals to bring the game to Android and Windows tablets. Announced as an iPad title in September 2012, the game has been in development since mid-2011, with music by composers Lisa Gerrard and Michael Allen. Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4Īrmello is a digital role-playing strategy board game developed by Australian independent game studio League of Geeks as their debut project.However, pretty much all the content can be unlocked by just playing for free. A whole rigamarole that’s easy to understand at first, but that’s hard to master in the short term.Īs you win rounds, you’ll earn resources to help you unlock new types of settings, heroes, and adventure packs. If you want to speed things up, you can always pay real money in the game’s store. Plus, you can initiate combat, which will be determined by rolling the dice with all sorts of modifiers applied from your statistics and the abilities in use. On each turn, you can move around the board, and also use the cards in your deck to activate all sorts of effects on yourself, others, or the board itself. We’re talking about classic profiles of warriors, wizards, and thieves that all come with specific characteristics. In each round, four players (controlled by AI or other users online) have to complete the missions they’re assigned, with everything revolving around King Armello’s reign over the kingdom. The settings, missions and situations that take place are generated randomly, so every single game is unique. Despite its playful nature, this virtual board game actually exudes a feeling of harmony.

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