Hero of Allacrost Windows, Mac, Linux game

Setting

Hero of Allacrost takes place on the fictional world of Allacrost during a unique combination of a medieval setting and an age of exploration. The story follows the journey of Claudius, a knight who is given a perilous assignment by his king after his country was suddenly assailed by an unknown force of demonic beings. His mission is to search the world for a hero spoken of in legend that is said to be the key to bringing peace back to Allacrost. Claudius and his companions must piece together the clues left in the legend of the hero as they travel the world, while also unraveling the mysterious origins and purpose of the demons who continue to assault civilizations at random.

Design

Three primary goals direct the design of Hero of Allacrost. Every feature in the game has been created with the intention of fulfilling one or more of these goals.

- Prioritize efforts on developing an engaging gameplay and a compelling narrative.
- Eliminate tedious and micromanagement mechanics that are commonly found in RPGs.
- Require the player to develop and employ strategies to progress through the game.