Pain-Hatching
Metroidvania, exploring, a deep story and characters, RPG elements, deck and stat-building. Imagine if Fur Fighters, American McGee’s Alice, and Dark Souls merged into one game.
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9 itemsAbout the Game
In addition to physical birth, there is also a mental one. Sometimes, to carefreely play games, you need to go out into the world and solve your problems.
Pain-Hatching is a game about the birth of a personality, filled with the best game mechanics: exploring, stat leveling, and deck-building. Meet interesting characters and a well-crafted world, and play the game as if it is a game. Pain-Hatching doesn't hide this.
Play games within the game! N-times more games!
Explore locations, fight, farm loot, level up, find secrets, and interact with NPCs!
Use phone features: photos, transferring to photos, solving puzzles!
Card battling with RPG mechanics!
Wear a funny hat, not an efficient one!
