City of Brass gets classy and characterful in a big update

City of Brass

A first-person action adventure, inspired by Arabian Nights, from senior BioShock developers.

City of Brass

I’ve been meaning to spend more time with offbeat first-person swashbuckling roguelike City of Brass, and today’s update is exactly the excuse I needed to come back to it. While the launch version of the Arabian Nights-inspired smash n’ grab was perhaps a little limited it its scope, today’s “Fortune’s Rivals” update broadens its horizons with two new playable character classes, as well as the option to swap the original protagonist’s gender.

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