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March 29, 2024
2 years and 171 days ago
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Positive27 reviews85.2%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Evil humans are coming for the Orb of Aeternum and it is up to you to defend it!
Made in PICO-8, Orb of Aeternum offers just the right combination of retro feeling with contemporary mechanics. Immerse yourself in crisp pixel art and crisp chiptune music

Music/Sound: Brent Houston
- Mine out the mountain looking for gold and ancient artefacts
- Use ancient scrolls build everything from lava pools to fighting pits
- Locate the 4 runestones and seal away the orb for good
Made in PICO-8, Orb of Aeternum offers just the right combination of retro feeling with contemporary mechanics. Immerse yourself in crisp pixel art and crisp chiptune music
Features
- Short and action packed sessions requiring new strategies every time
- Mine your way through the randomly generated mountain
- Build specialised rooms to upgrade your units and dungeon
- Fight the never ending intruders
- Crisp pixel art and sweet chiptune music

A selection of rooms available to build
- Fighting pit - train your brutes to become even more powerful
- Workshop - allows placement of deadly spike traps
- Stone gazer - see further into the mountain's cold hard stone
- Blood altar - convert your miners to fearless warriors
- and many more to to discover
Credits
Design/Art/Code: Johan PeitzMusic/Sound: Brent Houston
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