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Indies' Lies

A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!

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Developer
Fun Square Games
Publisher
Erabit
Release
January 15, 2023
3 years and 199 days ago
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Mostly Positive789 reviews75.9%

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About the Game


  • Fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilding Classics
  • 12 characters from 4 classes to create your team
  • Over 700 cards, 160 Talents, 90 enemies, and 50 items
  • Deckbuilding agility to replace cards or enhance them with Runes
  • High replay value due to procedural generation for each run
  • Paths with story events and mini-games entertainment
  • Deep lore of Mekaa history and character story



Choose from 12 characters to make the team. Each char has their own and class’ cards, mechanics, and stats. While a hero sets up the main direction, it is your choice whom to invite to the party — debuffer, card spammer, or fire healer.

Over 700 cards that can be combined with Runes, procedurally generated tree from 160 Talents, and 50 items — all at your hands to face over 90 different enemies. Replace cards and adjust your deck on the go.

Continent Mekaa has a rich history, pieces of which you learn playing the Adventure mode. Each of the playable characters also has their own Story that lets you live through the most meaningful times of their lives.

Indies’ Lies is a journey in the Dark Fantasy Steampunk world. You fight your way in the world on the verge between Medieval times and the industrial revolution. Complete Camp quests, play many mini-games, and discover on-map events — each game will be different!

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