Is it just me or are there more and more early access games coming out these days? It feels like every week I’m recommending games that haven’t hit 1.0 and this week is no different. This time there’s an open beta, a traditional early access game, and an awesome roguelike that succeeds inside of some interesting limitations. Curse of the Lich King I’m convinced Johan Peitz is some kind of wizard. Pico-8 is a fantasy console that defines itself by its limitations. The number of sprites you can have is limited, the sound chip is limited, everything is limited. Somehow Curse of the Lich King is a fully featured roguelike that lives inside of these limitations. There are multiple floors, a variety of enemies, and tons of the other trappings of the genre. I made several runs into the du…

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