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Circle Begins

Follow Alex Kryze as he investigates a mysterious murder in Fortem Dominion. Confront the criminal organization Circle in a gripping action adventure blending Soulslike combat, stealth gameplay, and ferocious zombies. Every battle pulls you deeper into an inescapable spiral of sin.

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January 13, 2026
201 days ago
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⚔️ Soulslike Combat
The combat system revolves around stamina management and precise timing. Players can wield both melee and ranged weapons, combining them with diverse defensive mechanics such as parry, deflect, and block to adapt to any situation. Bosses feature varied skill sets and swift defensive reactions.

🏃 Stealth
Guards patrol with tactical behavior and intelligent responses.
Enemies detect you through line of sight, footstep noise, and missed or landed attacks.

🧠 Zombies
Zombies move unpredictably, attack in hordes, and relentlessly close in with frenzied assaults.

🧩 Lockpicking
Unlock hidden areas or access safer alternative paths.