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The Elder Gods

"The Elder Gods" is a dark card-based adventure inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. It's a roguelike deckbuilder with an unique sanity-mechanic.

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The Elder Gods is a dark card-based adventure inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. It's a roguelike deckbuilder with an unique sanity-mechanic.

The game focuses on an entertaining but challenging card-based combat. The player has to traverse different randomly-generated levels in order the defeat opponents, receive cards and / or consumables. The player will also have to face different bosses to uncover the hidden mistery of the eldritch cards.

In The Elder Gods the player will

  • Traverse different randomly-generated levels that are filled with opponents and weird characters.
  • Build a deck of eldritch cards such as Creatures, Spells, Attachments and the mighty Elder Gods.
  • Fight the loss of their own sanity in challenging card-based combats.
  • Uncover the hidden mystery of the eldritch cards.

The Elder Gods features multiple game modes such as

  • A story mode where the player has to traverse levels in order to obtain cards and to uncover the lore.
  • A Gauntlet mode where the player has to defeat one opponent after another in order to build a deck and to receive cards.

Will you dare to summon the elder gods or will they crush your sanity?