Odium
Odium is a fast paced Action Roguelike where you follow Chris's life as a bullied child, in a subtle and parodic interpretation of his subconscious release of anger and frustration from his life inside his dreams.
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October 21, 2022
3 years and 285 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive18 reviews77.8%
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9 itemsAbout the Game
Odium is A fast paced Action Roguelike,
following Chris's life as a bullied child, in a subtle and parodic interpretation of his subconscious release of anger and frustration from his life inside his dreams.
Collect coins and abilities to create the best build to fit your playstyle!
Face and defeat Chad - the big boss!
Chris's Dad left long ago and even though his mom is there, present in the moment, she is distant emotionally and not supportive, actually making things worse.
In his dreams, Chris is back at school and his life hardships manifest as monsters.
But in his dreams, Chris has the power to fight back! and defeat the monsters!
Battle your way to Chad, the big boss! defeat him, and break free from all the bullying and suffering!
* Use powerful abilities combination to destroy your enemies
* 4 unique starting points to increase playability
* Over 10 unique abilities, and over 60 ability combinations
* Each failure is a chance to try a different ability and progress the story
We made the game in our free time, with love!
All assets, models, textures, and sounds were created by our small team.
We hope you enjoy playing Odium, we encourage you to question your actions and we challenge you to see the unspoken message in Odium.
following Chris's life as a bullied child, in a subtle and parodic interpretation of his subconscious release of anger and frustration from his life inside his dreams.
Gameplay
Battle your way through each room by defeating powerful enemies!Collect coins and abilities to create the best build to fit your playstyle!
Face and defeat Chad - the big boss!
Story
Odium follows the life of Chris, a young student who is being bullied for as long as he can remember.Chris's Dad left long ago and even though his mom is there, present in the moment, she is distant emotionally and not supportive, actually making things worse.
In his dreams, Chris is back at school and his life hardships manifest as monsters.
But in his dreams, Chris has the power to fight back! and defeat the monsters!
Battle your way to Chad, the big boss! defeat him, and break free from all the bullying and suffering!
Features
* Fast paced combat* Use powerful abilities combination to destroy your enemies
* 4 unique starting points to increase playability
* Over 10 unique abilities, and over 60 ability combinations
* Each failure is a chance to try a different ability and progress the story
Side Note
Odium is our Graduation Project from Tiltan School of Design & Visual Communication.We made the game in our free time, with love!
All assets, models, textures, and sounds were created by our small team.
We hope you enjoy playing Odium, we encourage you to question your actions and we challenge you to see the unspoken message in Odium.
