Overview
Hoglands is a dynamic strategy game with roleplaying elements set in a gloomy medieval world with hand-drawn graphics. Players defend their kingdom from undead hordes while uncovering the source of a spreading plague. Published on Steam by Piggy Games.
Key Features
- Day/Night Combat Cycles: Gather resources and hunt vampires by day, defend against stronger enemy waves by night
- Army Building: Recruit survivors, construct defenses, and launch attacks
- Resource Management: Collect materials, build infrastructure, manage supplies
- Dark Mechanics: Sacrifice subjects to evil gods for combat bonuses
- Hand-Drawn Art: Unique visual style with detailed 2D animations
Tech Stack
- Engine: Unity
- Language: C#
- Architecture: Zenject (Dependency Injection), State Machines, Scriptable Objects
- Animation: Spine (2D skeletal animation), DOTween
- Lighting: Unity 2D lighting system (Directional, Point, Spot)
- Networking: Firebase (Firestore for data, Analytics)
- Asset Management: Addressables for optimized loading
- Platforms: Windows (Steam)
Genre Tags
Side Scroller, City Builder, Sandbox, Tower Defense, RTS, Base Building, Medieval Fantasy