Action RPG on Steam is considered a really good alternative to Diablo 4, gets German voice acting and a new class

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Last Epoch is considered a successful alternative to Diablo 4. Now the action RPG has brought German voice acting and a new class.

What kind of game is this?

  • Last Epoch is a hack & slay action RPG from American developer Eleventh Hour Games and is available on Steam.
  • The action RPG is characterized by a time travel mechanic with which you travel through different eras as the story progresses.
  • Last Epoch is played in the iso perspective and relies on 15 classes and a variety of different skills.
  • On May 9th, 2023, Last Epoch received multiplayer and was able to temporarily increase its player numbers significantly.
  • Last Epoch is currently still in Early Access. The full release is currently planned for the end of 2023, but the action RPG is already 84% positive on Steam.

    • At gamescom 2023, the developers of the action RPG revealed that Last Epoch would receive a 16th class in September, which was added to the game today, September 7th. Update 0.9.2 is called “Runes of Power” and also added German language output.

    Before we introduce you to the class in more detail, you can watch the corresponding trailer here:

    Last Epoch introduces new Runemaster class at gamescom – Coming in September

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    Update brings new class and German language

    What kind of class is this? Last Epoch’s new class is called “Runemaster” and is an extension of the basic mage class.

    The Rune Master has access to skills from the three elements of fire, lightning and ice. If he performs a skill, it leaves a round of the respective element above you. You can stack a total of three elemental runes.

    It is up to you how you combine the runes and in which order you use them. Depending on the order, a different ability comes out. The combination of ice, ice and fire accordingly has a different effect than fire, fire and ice.

    What does the new voice output include? With patch 0.9.2, Last Epoch also brings German language support. In general, the game text is now available in German and can be changed in the gameplay settings under Interface.

    Until recently, the action RPG was only playable in English. As of today, in addition to German and English, Polish, French, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean and Chinese are also available.

    If you want to know what else will be added to the game with the update, you can find the full patch notes on forum.lastepoch.com.

    How good is Last Epoch? It is a really successful alternative to Diablo 4 and impresses with its gameplay and the different classes. The big disadvantage is the low player numbers, but if you want to slash monsters alone, Last Epoch is definitely worth a look.

    With over 19,000 reviews, Last Epoch has 84% ​​positive ratings. One player raves: “One of the best action RPGs out there! There are innovations and fresh ideas and concepts that are pushing this genre forward (via Steam).”

    Another player writes on Steam: “This game is worth your time if you’re a fan of action RPGs. It’s refreshing and nice to have a modern game that will eventually be able to be played online or offline.”

    If you want to discover other alternatives to Diablo 4 in addition to Last Epoch, you can find a list of 10 games on MeinMMO:

    Games like Diablo – Who needs Diablo 4? Here are 10 current alternatives

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