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异兽山海

"Yi Shou Shan Hai" is a casual roguelike game that takes Chinese mythological animals as its themes.Move to avoid getting hurt.Through choices during level-up, enhance the magics of the character and cultivate different "DaoFa" schools.Survive the beast tide and eventually become the legend!

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散木
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散木
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February 15, 2026
167 days ago
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About the Game

You will play as a surrounded beast and move to avoid the attacks of the beast tide. Keep upgrading to gain stronger abilities, mowing down enemies like grass, and become the legendary divine beast!

Character

Each character has a unique way of attacking: the Blue Dragon represents celestial phenomena, the Black Tortoise represents defense, the Vermilion Bird represents fire, the White Tiger represents killing, the Qilin represents lightning, and the Taotie represents devouring.

Synergy

By choices,construct different schools of magics.

Boss

A few enemies have special abilities.

Spiritual pet

If you encounter a strange egg on the way, breaking it will grant you a spirit pet. Take it and break through the siege together.

Mode

There is an initial survival mode mode and an endless mode set up for challenges.

Tips

·The scale of the beast tide will increase over time. To survive, you must enhance your strength as soon as possible!

·Pick up experience balls to level up, and they won't disappear.

·There are some enemies with special abilities. If you don't deal with them properly, you'll be caught off guard.

·If you are lucky, you will encounter all kinds of rare treasures.

·The "DaoFa" that can be constructed are limited. It's advisable to give it more thought when making a choice.

·You can hide in the grass for a short time. If you can't defeat the beast tide, hide!

·The duration of each game in the survival mode is within 20 minutes.

Background

Heaven and Earth are impartial, treating all things as straw dogs. How many sentient beings seek to become deities and attain immortality?

You will play as a unique beast surrounded by a tide of beasts. Only by surviving can you have a chance to become a legend!

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