In a future where meat is outlawed, a group of desperate underdogs risk it all to venture into the forbidden depths, hunting mutated creatures for their delicious (and illegal) flesh. Manage your team of butchers, upgrade your base, and uncover the secrets behind the meat ban in this addictive idle RPG.

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How to play:

1. Using the mouse, move the key butcher to the poison hex with the cave.

2. Wait for the group of butchers to complete the raid.

3. Buy available upgrades. To do this, you need to stand on the hex with a personal laboratory. And press [E].

4. Make products from meat. To do this, stand on the hex next to the kitchen table and press [E].

5. Exchange meat products for credits. To do this, stand on the hex next to the map and press [E].

6. If necessary, select an upgrade for each butcher. To do this, click on the butcher's portrait at the top of the screen.

7. Repeat from step 1 until you reach level 10 of the dungeon.

The game is far from complete and is in the prototype stage. The game may contain critical bugs, temporary content and stubs of game mechanics.

Genre: science fiction.

Science: cooking (organics, thermodynamics).

Theme: Labyrinth

Author: Pavel Kurkutov

Game Features

Idle RPG Gameplay: Effortlessly collect meat while offline, and return to a bounty of resources. But beware – the deeper you delve, the more dangerous it becomes!

Strategic Resource Management: Invest your hard-earned credits wisely to upgrade your HQ, enhance your butchers’ abilities, and unlock new recipes for mouth-watering (and lucrative) dishes.

Dystopian Storyline: Uncover the dark secrets behind the meat ban in the bright future, confronting powerful factions and uncovering a conspiracy that threatens to consume the entire world. What's truly behind the prohibition?

Engaging Character Progression: Recruit and upgrade a diverse team of butchers, each with unique skills and abilities. Level them up using the meat they harvest, enhancing their strength, agility, intellect, stamina, and speed. Choose the skills wisely – you can’t have it all!

Procedurally Generated Dungeon: Explore a constantly evolving labyrinth filled with dangerous creatures and hidden treasures. Each run is a unique and thrilling adventure.

Compelling Choices: Decide whether to sell your meat for immediate profit or consume it to enhance your team's abilities – the choice is yours.

Dungeon Butchers combines the addictive gameplay loop of an idle RPG with a compelling dystopian storyline and strategic resource management. You'll need to balance the risk of illegal meat harvesting with the need to expand your underground empire, all while unraveling a conspiracy that spans the entire planet. It’s idle gameplay with a meaningful narrative and challenging strategic decisions.