Cryptforge

A dark roguelike where you build and maintain your own undead construct in a mysterious crypt. Collect parts, manage decay, and face increasingly dangerous enemies as you descend deeper into the darkness.

๐ŸŽฎ Game Features

๐Ÿ”ง Part Collection & Management

- Collect and equip various body parts to enhance your construct

- Parts decay over time - manage their condition or risk losing them

- Mix and match parts to create your perfect undead warrior

- Special rare parts with unique abilities and set bonuses

 โš”๏ธ Strategic Combat

- Turn-based combat with tactical positioning

- Face diverse enemies with unique abilities

- Boss encounters every 5 levels

- Special abilities based on your equipped parts

๐ŸŽจ Dynamic Visual Style

- Beautiful ASCII-style graphics with modern effects

- Multiple visual themes to choose from

- Particle effects for combat and abilities

- Atmospheric lighting and visibility system

 ๐Ÿงช Curses & Consumables

- Accept curses for powerful bonuses

- Use consumable items for temporary advantages

- Balance risk and reward with shrine desecration

- Manage your soul count as a resource

๐Ÿ† Progression System

- Permanent upgrades through collected parts

- Increasing difficulty as you descend

- Score tracking and high score system

- Multiple ways to play and build your construct

๐ŸŽฏ How to Play

- Movement: Arrow keys or WASD

- Attack: Move into enemies

- Wait: Space bar

- Use Items: Number keys 1-0

- Cycle Themes: T key

- Reset : R key


๐ŸŽต Atmosphere

- Dark, gothic aesthetic

- Atmospheric lighting effects

- Dynamic particle systems

- Immersive sound design

 ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Technical Features

- Built with Odin and Raylib

 ๐ŸŽฎ Gameplay Loop

1. Explore the crypt

2. Collect and manage parts

3. Face enemies and bosses

4. Desecrate shrines for rewards

5. Accept curses for power

6. Descend deeper

7. Die and try again!

๐ŸŽฏ Tips for Beginners

- Keep an eye on part decay

- Don't be afraid to accept curses

- Use consumables strategically

- Experiment with different part combinations

- Watch out for boss levels!

๐ŸŽต Credits

- Game Engine: Odin + Raylib

Updated 5 days ago
Published 8 days ago
StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5
Authormeapps
GenreSurvival
Tags2D, Casual, Fantasy, Indie, Pixel Art, Retro, Singleplayer

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