Holdfast
Holdfast is a roguelite city builder with real-time, Total War-inspired squad combat. Build your city, raise an army, and command your forces against escalating waves of fantasy enemies. All on the same map, all at the same time.
What's in the prototype
- Card-based city building
- Total War-style squad control
- Individual soldier simulation
- Deep melee combat
- Ballistic ranged combat
- 5 waves of enemies
- Commander hero unit
- Guard mode
- Time controls
Controls
| Action | Input |
|---|---|
| Camera pan | WASD / Arrow keys / Middle-mouse drag |
| Zoom | Scroll wheel |
| Select squad | Left-click (Shift to add/remove) |
| Box select | Left-click drag |
| Move order | Right-click |
| Set position + facing + width | Right-click drag |
| Attack move | A + Right-click |
| Set facing only | Alt + Right-click |
| Formation type | F1-F6 |
| Control groups | Ctrl+1-9 to assign, 1-9 to recall |
| Hold position | H |
| Guard mode | G |
| Retreat | R |
| Pause | Space |
| Speed: Slow / Normal / Fast | - / = / \ |
| Debug overlay | ~ (tilde) |
Planned (full vision)
- Roguelite run structure with meta-progression
- Adaptive enemy system that counters your strategy
- Deck building with card rewards between waves
- Multiple factions and commanders
- Ascension difficulty tiers and mutators
- Boss waves
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