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Cult of Five

Cult of Five is a roguelike deckbuilder for fans of Slay the Spire, blending cozy-looking map exploration, dark card-based combat, and time-pressured challenge modes. Choose the right path and save your captured friend before time runs out.

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About the Game

Cute on the outside. Dark on the inside.

Cult of Five is a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder that blends Slay the Spire–style card combat with cozy-looking map exploration, dark strategic battles, and time-pressured challenge modes.

Explore the world with cute mini characters, dive into enemy rooms, and move forward into the unknown by making different decisions every run.

Key Features

Five Cursed Characters
Each character offers unique cards, mechanics, and playstyles.

  • Sangra — Blood magic, bleeding, and damage over time

  • Mor’Khal — Curse master who marks enemies and detonates curses

  • Orun — Assassin specializing in stealth, critical damage, and fast actions

  • …and two more characters coming

Dark and Strategic Card Combat
Build your deck, discover new abilities, and survive deadly encounters.

Cozy-Looking Map Exploration
Random paths filled with enemy rooms, events, shops, and special mechanics.

Time-Pressured Challenge Modes
Each turn ends within seconds. During boss fights, time becomes even more ruthless.

Powerful Boss Battles
Mocking bosses don’t just fight — they constantly test your decisions.

Every Choice Matters
The cards you take, the risks you accept, and the paths you choose shape your fate.

Every defeat is a new beginning.
Survive… or fade into darkness.