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Bloatcrawl 2

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Bloatcrawl 2 is a 2019 fan-made variant of the open-source roguelike game Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup. It is deliberately designed to maximize content by introducing an enormous assortment of playable species, character backgrounds, gods, items, and mutations. Unlike the base game, which periodically removes mechanics to streamline gameplay, this fork embraces complexity and strategic bloat. It caters specifically to veteran players seeking new challenges and a highly variable gameplay experience.

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What is Bloatcrawl 2?

Bloatcrawl 2 is a 2019 fork of the popular open-source roguelike game Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup (DCSS). It is deliberately designed to be an expansive, highly complex alternative to the mainline game.

How does Bloatcrawl 2 differ from Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup?

While DCSS is known for periodically removing content to streamline gameplay, Bloatcrawl 2 actively adds an enormous assortment of species, backgrounds, gods, and mutations. It is built specifically for players who prefer a heavy, maximally complex RPG experience.

Is Bloatcrawl 2 free to play?

Yes, as a fork of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, it is open-source and completely free to download and play. Players can compile it from source or find community-hosted builds online.

Why was Bloatcrawl 2 created in 2019?

It was created by members of the DCSS community who wanted to preserve and expand upon older mechanics and character options that had been removed from the main game. The 2019 fork caters to veteran players who felt the official game was becoming too simplified.

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