Trader’s Road

Game Overview & History

UPDATE: v1.1 released 2015/03/13! New creatures, new random events!

Hit the open road, build your fortune, and escape to a life of luxury…or die alone in some desert, your coins buried in the sands.

Gameplay Mechanics & Systems

Trader’s Road is an open world trading RPG. Travel from town to town buying and selling goods. Nurse your stamina to make sure you don’t pass out in the middle of no where! And most important, earn gold! There are several ways to win, and many ways to die! I leave it to you to discover them!

Trader’s Road features a procedurally generated world, so you get a new game every time you play!

Release & Industry Impact

You can try the demo in the browser here.

If you’re interested in game development you may want to check the development spreadsheet, which shows hours worked – has a dev blog, budget and such.

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