Nic, I have no interesting ways to describe mushrooms right now.

Find a fleshy prototype for Shroom And Gloom on Itch.io.

It’s certainly got atmosphere, with a soiled 3D parchment world of unpleasantly nested 2D rock and vegetation.

A bunch of papery 2D mushroom warriors facing off with you as you shoot nasty RPG cards at them in first-person

Moving along the branching path feels like crawling down somebody’s intestine.

Somebody who’s been eating a lot of mushrooms, and treasure chests.

Is this interesting yet, Nic?

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It was one of those banned Edge words, like “wowza” and “ginormous”.

You’ll massacre the mycelium using ability cards, the mushroom’s traditional foe.

Yes, this is a game in which victory may be achieved by tactically driving yourself nuts.

Ah, if only Thief’s Garrett had thought of that one.

explain developers Team Lazerbeam, who are being funded byAnger FootandTerra Nildevelopers Free Lives.

“This prototype offers a taste of what that experience could be.

“That said, just note that this is a prototype.

Expect rough edges and some jank.

Keep in mind this is all a work in progress.”

One of the later-game card options lets you turn mushrooms into soup.

I wonder if we’ll get to hear mushrooms scream.

That would be interesting.