The past few years have been nothing short of brutal. You’ve grown up without knowing your parents, constantly on the run, never truly feeling safe. You never intended to become a criminal, yet in this land, the Company has turned crime into a lucrative business, ruling with an iron fist. Like everyone else in the Ridge, you strive to break free from the oppressive grip of the Company. Will today be the day you seize your freedom? The shackles on your hands suggest otherwise, but hope remains. Step into the Ridge, where your journey begins. Uncover your family history, reclaim your name, and fight for your freedom. With every challenge you face, you edge closer to earning your ticket to Paradise in this thrilling Action RPG. The stakes are high, and your future is undefined—will you rise to the occasion? The adventure awaits! Play the game the way you want, complete tasks for NPCs and/or the Company, or lower your bounty simply by taking care of monsters. Protect the people of Frontiersville from all that would do them harm. Become the law, or break the law. Banished Stone is a CASUAL SINGLEPLAYER ACTION RPG. Play for as little or as long as you want as you work to get your bounty to 0 and earn your ticket. Over 20 hours of content. GAME FEATURES CONTROLS - Fully playable with Keyboard & Mouse, or via Controller. THE RIDGE - The game takes place in a hard to reach valley known locally as the Ridge . You'll be free to explore the Ridge, Frontiersville and other areas simply by walking around or flying. BOUNTY - Performing tasks and/or slaying monsters will lower your bounty, certain other tasks may increase your bounty. The goal is to get your bounty to zero and earn your ticket to Paradise. PARADISE - A mythical place where all your dreams come true. For criminals that have earned a ticket by getting their bounty to zero. No one has ever returned from Paradise. FLYING - Known as the Wings of Wisdom, this relic has been in your family for generations. Upon your fathers death the wings were protected and kept for you. With the wings in your possession you're able to fly to access additional content and to get around obstacles. Unlimited flying in safe zones likes Frontiersville, while flying in other regions drains energy. LIGHT AND DARK - Passive loot drop items known as Illumination and Darkness can be used to alter the Time of Day in an area to change the lighting from day to night or night to day. Additional content may be available in one area when the Time of Day changes, monsters may behave differently at night or during the day, additional loot items might drop. ITEMS AND LOOT - Kill monsters to gain loot, buy items from NPCs, earn pet rewards or complete tasks to obtain items! CRAFTING - From crafting your own potions to crafting your own high-tier armor and weapons. Available once you reach Sanctum. MONSTERS - You'll encounter a whole array of monsters, varied spawning systems and of course mean looking bosses. Each of these will come with it's own set of challenges and varying amounts of bounty to earn. REALTIME COMBAT - Combat happens in real time. Use your combat abilities, and found powers to fight your enemies and/or bring a combat pet in to help. FEEL THE NPC LOVE - Through your actions you can make certain NPCs grow to admire you and then you'll be able to hang out. With your new found best friend in tow go on adventures together. Some NPCs also have unique combat abilities to provide or simply allow you some NPC features like "selling items" while you are on the road. PETS - Uncover all TEN of the animals in the Ridge that just need a little help from a friend. Use pet food to make them fall in love with you, then use a pet collar to make them yours forever!!! Or until you find a cuter, more cuddlier pet. Pets are for vanity purposes only. Although feeding a loveless animal in the wild may also yield a special reward. PILFERING - Steal from NPCs to increase your bounty. Available after level 2. UPGRADE SANCTUM - Upgrade your ancestral family home called Sanctum. Available after level 3. DEFEND SANCTUM - From time to time hideously powerful bosses might attack your home ... you won't let them win will you? FISHING - Spend a few quality moments catching fish in the streams, rivers and oceans of the Ridge. DIGGING - Dig holes throughout the game world, can you dig it? Gather unique resources and even perhaps if you dig a little deeper you'll find something cool. HAMMER TIME - With your trusty hammer you'll be able to augment your existing gear to install other items providing one of a kind combat benefits when hit. Unlocking special abilities that can not be found any other way. CUSTOMIZE - Choose your preferred gender, hair color, skin tone and eye color from a varied array of over 100 options.
