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Vile is an action rogue-lite about fighting demonic creatures and other horrors throughout a vile world. Fight enemies and/or complete random objectives given to you in procedurally-generated dungeons to put a stop to the creatures forever! Collect souls, find new weapons, new artifacts, and battle EPIC bosses!

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Frequently asked about Vile
- How much does Vile cost?
- Vile is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Vile have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Vile supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Vile?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vile are Rush Rover, Mega City Force, Woodpunk.
- Who developed Vile?
- Vile was developed by Ardentsquid.
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