Dark Fairy Tale: Dreamland Survivors

About The Game

“This is a top-down, auto-shooting roguelike that can be played entirely one-handed. You’ll take on the role of Pinocchio, fallen into a twisted dreamworld, collecting forbidden Dream Eggs that grant ever-changing offensive and survival abilities. Slaughter mutated fairy tale characters in endless nightmares!”

Gameplay & Key Features

· Collect Dream Eggs and Develop Freely

In Dark Fairy Tale: Dreamland Survivors, Dream Eggs are the core progression system and a defining feature of the game. Players can obtain them by leveling up, purchasing from the shop, or completing challenge stages. Unlike traditional roguelikes that offer limited upgrade paths, Dreams Eggs allow for greater flexibility : store them in your backpack to activate special abilities, or devour them to obtain permanent base stat upgrades. This unique setting allows players to have the freedom to shape their characters based on their preferred playstyle and strategic needs, encouraging deep experimentation and build diversity. 

· Endless Builds, Pure Combat Joy

With three core weapon types that can be freely arranged and combined, Dark Fairy Tale: Dreamland Survivors offers deep build variety. Each arrangement unlocks unique attack styles and transformation effects, allowing for diverse combat strategies. Paired with 18 distinct talent effects and Dream Eggs with unique abilities, the game delivers a rich, ever-evolving combat experience.
Whether you favor the run-and-gun agility of the Lancer, the burst damage of the Archer, or the massive AOE power of the Caster, every combination brings its own strengths and identity.
Players are encouraged to experiment with different weapon synergies and talent builds to find the playstyle that best suits their strategy—and their personality.

· Varied Challenge

In addition to the 25 layers of Shallow Dreams, Dark Fairy Tale: Dreamland Survivors introduces a deeper challenge: The Deep Dream. Here, players face standalone boss battles designed to test reflexes and strategy in intense bullet hell encounters. Defeating Dream Bosses or surviving full runs rewards players with generous loot and rare crafting materials.

For those craving an even greater test, Endless Mode offers the ultimate arena. Push your build to its limits, stack outrageous damage, and see how far you can go in a true trial of endurance and power.

· Tarot Trial, Experience unique gameplay

The game introduces an innovative Tarot Trial system featuring 22 unique Tarot Dream Challenges. Each Tarot Card unlocks a distinct challenge mode, complete with exclusive enemies, unique mechanics, and custom rules, delivering a wide variety of intense and refreshing gameplay experiences.
Successfully completing a Tarot Challenge rewards players with special in-stage items and grants a temporary, powerful signature ability that can dramatically turn the tide of battle.
This dynamic and creative mechanic keeps every run exciting and unpredictable, encouraging players to constantly adapt and refine their strategies.

· 22 New Playable Characters

By successfully completing the corresponding Tarot Dream Challenges, players earn Character Shards. Collecting four shards unlocks a new playable character.

Each character boasts unique skills, which, combined with different weapon arrangements and talents allow players to explore a wide range of strategic combinations to overcome various challenges. With distinct abilities and traits, players can choose the perfect hero to fit their playstyle or adapt to specific stages, adding even more variety and replayability to the adventure.

Additionally, during the upcoming Steam Next Fest, Dark Fairy Tale: Dreamland Survivors will unveil an all-new demo packed with fresh content and gameplay updates.