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KRAPHIS : DRILLER

Mining roguelite. The detector pulses. Dig deeper. Find it and it's yours. Fuel is your only limit. 2041 you're a contract driller for STRATUM Corporation. How deep you go, when you return every decision is life or death.

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ANIMALZ
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About the Game

The detector reacts. You dig deeper.

Whatever you find — it's yours.

But the fuel won't last forever.

KRAPHIS: DRILLER is a solo mining roguelite set in 2041.

As a contract driller for STRATUM Corporation, you descend

into the underground — the one place AI cannot reach.

Track ore deposits with your detector, manage your fuel,

and decide when to push deeper, and when to run.

Key Features

- Detector-Driven Exploration

     No maps. No directions. Only distance. Only your instinct.

- Fuel Management

     Every second underground costs you.

     The deeper you go, the faster it drains.

- Drillcar Progression

     Upgrade from Grade 1 to Grade 3.

     Each tier opens new layers of the underground.

- 3 Endings

     What you do with what you find changes everything.

- Something waits at the deepest point.

     No one has ever found it.

In 2041, surface resources are gone.

STRATUM Corporation runs the underground — through human contractors.

AI cannot follow you down there.

That makes you valuable. And expendable.

Early Access Note

Currently in Early Access.

Core gameplay loop, 3 drillcar tiers, and 3 endings are available now.

Additional content and the final revelation arrive at full release.

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