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ARBORVITAE

A sacred tree, ARBORVITAE, sustains nature's balance, with all life depending on it. Dark forces now threaten this harmony, aiming to bring chaos. As ARBORVITAE's guardian, you must protect it, face enemies, and wield nature's power to resist. Can you succeed?

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About the Game

Protect ARBORVITAE, Save the World!

A sacred tree that maintains the balance of nature: ARBORVITAE. All life around it depends on the existence of this tree. However, dark forces have mobilised to disrupt this balance and plunge the world into chaos.

You, as the guardian of ARBORVITAE, are charged with protecting this sacred relic. Throughout your journey, you will face enemies, overcome difficult obstacles, and use the power of nature to resist the dark forces. The fate of ARBORVITAE'i, and therefore the future of the entire world, is in your hands.

There is a great threat waiting for you at the end of the game: The Lord of Darkness. Only your courage and knowledge will help you defeat him. Can you protect ARBORVITAE?

Features

  • Fast and Dynamic Games: Experience a fast-paced and exciting experience with games lasting up to 30 minutes each.

  • Character Selection: Choose the character that suits your play style and start your adventure.

  • Over 30 Weapons and Abilities: Outmanoeuvre your enemies with weapons and powerful abilities for different play styles.

  • Nocturnal Enemies: Be prepared and strategise against waves of dangerous enemies that appear at night.

  • Daytime Preparations: Gain an advantage over the night by ploughing your fields during the day, gathering craft materials and preparing defences.

  • Advanced Craft System: Create new items and potions by cutting down trees, ploughing your fields, or collecting dropped materials from enemies.

  • Craft for Defence and Offence: Craft defensive tools to repel enemies or craft powerful potions to gain an advantage in battle.

  • NPC Trading: Use special items dropped from enemies to buy new weapons from NPCs or seeds to improve your farm.

  • Farming and Resource Management: Increase your chances of survival by ploughing your fields and using your resources wisely.

Combine strategy, skill and creativity to survive. Are you ready for the night?