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Cordels & Spells

Cordels & Spells is an action roguelike set in a magical backlands. Explore challenging maps, collect Enchanted Cordels, unlock unique powers, and face the Commanders of the Sertão with magical weapons, fast builds, and frenetic combat.

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September 9, 2026
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Cordels & Spells

Action roguelite with co-op, deep builds, and unique 2D attacks

Cordels & Spells is a fast-paced action roguelite focused on quick runs, powerful combinations, and highly responsive 2D combat. Play solo or in two-player co-op and fight through chaotic arenas while shaping your strategy using Cordels that define your build and Enchanted Cordels that unlock unique attacks.

Every run plays differently.

Gameplay at the Core

  • Frenetic 2D combat with fluid animations, clear visual readability, and impactful feedback

  • True roguelite experience: procedural maps, unpredictable enemies, and meta progression

  • Fast, intense runs designed for constant experimentation

  • Permadeath with persistent progression, unlocking new Cordels, weapons, and characters

Cordels, Builds & Unique Attacks

  • Cordels act as build-defining perks, shaping passives, modifiers, and synergies

  • Enchanted Cordels unlock unique attacks, special abilities, and powerful active effects

  • Combine build Cordels + Enchanted Cordels to create aggressive, defensive, or hybrid playstyles

  • Every choice changes the rhythm, range, and flow of combat

Solo or Two-Player Co-op

  • Play solo and master every system

  • Or jump into two-player co-op, combining builds, unique attacks, and complementary roles

  • Co-op is fast, chaotic, and designed to keep the action flowing

Strong Theme & Visual Identity

  • Stylized 2D visuals inspired by woodcut art and cordel literature

  • Expressive animations that give weight to every hit and ability

  • Forró- and baião-inspired soundtrack driving the pace of combat

Weapons, Synergies & Real Decisions

  • Equip up to 3 weapons, switching between melee and ranged combat

  • Synergies between weapons, Cordels, and Enchanted Cordels create unexpected effects

  • Builds evolve mid-run, demanding fast decisions under pressure

🔥 Intense roguelite action, deep builds, unique attacks, and strategic co-op in a bold Brazilian fantasy.

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