About The Game
Gear Up! takes players on an exhilarating adventure across a mysterious, long-lost island, a land untouched by outsiders for generations. Legends speak of an island filled with ancient power, forgotten treasures, and creatures beyond imagination, drawing adventurers from across the world eager to claim its secrets. Each player takes on the role of a fearless explorer who has journeyed here in search of glory, wealth, and dominance, but only the strongest will rise to the top. The island itself is built by the players, meaning every expedition offers a unique and ever-changing landscape filled with treacherous ruins, hidden guild halls, village markets, and dangerous encounters. As players explore, they will uncover powerful relics, battle legendary creatures, and barter with village merchants for rare and valuable gear, all while navigating the many challenges the island has to offer.
At its core, Gear Up! is a game of exploration, risk, and strategy, where players must carefully manage their resources, combat skills, and alliances to succeed. Some adventurers may delve deep into ancient temples in search of legendary weapons, while others might amass wealth and influence through clever trading at village markets. Combat is a test of both strength and cunning, relying on gear stats, dice rolls, and the strategic use of magical scrolls and accessories to turn the tide of battle. As the game progresses, adventurers must decide whether to work together, sabotage or attack their rivals, or strike out on their own to carve their name into history. With each playthrough offering a brand-new island to uncover, no two journeys are ever the same, making Gear Up! an unpredictable and thrilling experience where only the most resourceful and powerful adventurer will claim victory.
Current Playable Characters
Brother Alaric
Doran the Hammer
Brother Alaric
A devout protector of the innocent, Brother Alaric wields both faith and steel to banish darkness. His unwavering resolve makes him a beacon of hope and a relentless foe of evil.
Special Abilities: (Magic/Melee Attack)
- Divine Light: Add +1 to all attack rolls when fighting Undead or Demonic monsters.
- Holy Strike: If you win a PvP fight, recover 1 HP.
Sister Amara
Doran the Hammer
Brother Alaric
A compassionate healer and steadfast warrior, Sister Amara channels divine energy to protect and restore. Her sacred power shields her from harm and ensures her allies endure even the fiercest battles.
Special Abilities: (Magic/Melee Attack)
- Healing Aura: Heal 2 HP if you lose a round against an encounter.
- Divine Protection: Automatically reduce incoming PvP damage by 1.
Doran the Hammer
Doran the Hammer
Doran the Hammer
A veteran of countless battles, Doran earned his name for wielding a massive warhammer with unstoppable force. His iron will and unshakable defense make him a fearsome presence on the battlefield.
Special Abilities: (Melee/Ranged Attack)
- Crushing Blow: Add +1 to your attack rolls and reduce your opponent's Defense Power by 1 for the encounter.
- Brute Strength: Add +1 to all PvP rolls.
Thora Steelheart
Seraphine the Stormweaver
Doran the Hammer
Forged in the crucible of countless battles, Thora is known for her resilience and unmatched endurance. Her indomitable spirit allows her to outlast any foe, no matter how fierce the fight.
Special Abilities: (Melee/Ranged Attack)
- Enduring Spirit: Heal 1 HP after every round of combat.
- Unyielding: If you lose a PvP fight, roll a D6. On a 4-6, reduce damage taken by 2.
Eldrin the Scholar
Seraphine the Stormweaver
Seraphine the Stormweaver
A prodigy of the arcane arts, Eldrin spent years studying ancient tomes and mastering powerful spells. His intellect and command of magic make him a formidable adversary against both monsters and rival adventurers.
Special Abilities: (Magic/Ranged Attacks)
- Firebolt: Add +2 to your attack roll against monsters during the first round of combat.
- Spell Shield: Gain +2 Defense during PvP encounters.
Seraphine the Stormweaver
Seraphine the Stormweaver
Seraphine the Stormweaver
Born with a natural affinity for lightning, Seraphine channels storms with precision and fury. Her magic strikes swiftly and unpredictably, leaving foes stunned and allies in awe.
Special Abilities: (Magic/Ranged Attacks)
- Chain Lightning: If you roll a 6 in an encounter, add +2 to the attack roll.
- Arcane Counter: If you lose in PvP, the opponent loses 10 GC. you gain 5
Kael the Shadow Blade
Kael the Shadow Blade
Kael the Shadow Blade
Once a street urchin, Kael honed his skills in the shadows of bustling cities, becoming a master thief and deadly assassin. His agility and cunning make him a formidable foe, striking before his enemies even know he’s there.
Special Abilities: (Melee/Ranged Attack)
- Silent Strike: Add +2 to your attack roll on your first attack.
- Pickpocket: Before PvP, roll a D6. On a 3, steal 10 GC from your opponent.
Lyra Nightwhisper
Kael the Shadow Blade
Kael the Shadow Blade
Born into a guild of thieves, Lyra perfected the art of slipping through danger and striking where it hurts most. Her sharp instincts and quick reflexes make her a survivor and a skilled opportunist in any fight
Special Abilities: (Melee/Ranged Attack)
- Evasive Maneuvers: Reduce incoming damage by 2 during the first round of an encounter.
- Lootmaster: After winning a PvP fight, loot 10 GC from your opponent
To Be Determined
Kael the Shadow Blade
To Be Determined
The following classes are being considered for future development, depending on the success of the Kickstarter and the achievement of funding goals, while ensuring they integrate smoothly without disrupting the core mechanics of the initial classes. and game.
- Ranger
- Alchemist
- Paladin
- Berserker
- Bard