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Golden Self

A fast paced action roguelike focused on precision combat and punishing boss fights. Embark on a mythic journey to discover your Golden Self.

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Lightning Oath
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Lightning Oath
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About the Game

Descend Into Your Own Psyche

Golden Self is a surreal action roguelike about confronting the fragments of who you are.

Battle inner demons, explore shifting dreamscapes, and uncover the truth waiting at your Core.

Gameplay

Fast, responsive combat where every strike matters.

Chain dodges, abilities, and weapon forms to survive the ever-changing trials of your mind.

Explore and Adapt

Unlock powers that alter your playstyle with each run.

Experiment with builds, abilities, and relics as you grow stronger or spiral deeper.

Replay and Rebuild

Every run is another chance to understand yourself.

Adapt, overcome, and descend again, drawing from a pool of over 440 items.

Unravel Your Inner Truth

Explore the seven different endings, each revealing a different piece of the Golden Self.

So what are you waiting for?

Developed by Lightning Oath, a solo developer

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