the future games show powered by the turtle beach stealth pro is proud to reveal the ravenbound launch trailer ahead of its imminent release on march 30 the footage gives a new look at the open world permadeath roguelite before it finally hits steam although if you want an advanced look check out the demo as well wishlist ravenbound on steam nowas we mentioned earlier this is an openworld roguelite focused on character permadeath as nothing more than a vessel in the service of imprisoned gods and bound to a raven youll sacrifice hero after hero collecting their strength and achievements to become more powerful one life at a time while the characters you control fall by the wayside one after the other progression is permanent as you choose upgrades and master combat youll need all the help you can get as well to defeat increasingly challenging enemies while exploring deeper into the island of valt because this is a game inspired by scandinavian folklore that means battling creatures like trolls draugr huldras and more as a vessel of the raven not only will you be able to take flight as a raven to explore but the powers youll gain each time you venture out come from the cards you can find and earn by choosing a deck youll be able to boost your power with anything from new armor and classes magical weapons and special relics that grant buffs and abilities the real trick is picking the perfect hand to maximize the combination and interplays of abilities and gear youll unlock over time to find out more check out ravenbound on steam now and try the demo or follow the game on twitter for the latest updates ahead of releaseif youre looking for more excellent games from todays future games show have a look at our official steam page gamesradar created this content as part of a paid partnership with systemic reaction the contents of this article are entirely independent and solely reflect the editorial opinion of gamesradar