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RELEASE Out now (Early Access)
DEVELOPER Keen Games GmbH
PUBLISHER Keen Games GmbH
LINK shorturl.at/gmCD5
Co-op survival crafting games are not only numerous on PC, but the quality and scale of them is now at a higher level than it has even been before. A few years ago if you wanted to get your co-op base-building, cooking, weapon crafting and monster slaying kicks then you’d have to venture forth into the realms of, mostly, low-fi, small-scale indie games.
Enshrouded is Valheim crossed with Zelda: a big, mysterious and mostly serene fantasy realm where you build a base, craft gear and weapons, cook over a campfire, go exploring, fight monsters and complete quests. And, if you like, you can bring along a whole bunch of your friends for the adventure – Enshrouded supports a somewhat ridonkulous 16 players.
The realm in has hit hard times – the