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The Serpent & The Seed

A poetic narrative adventure retelling the greatest story in history - from the Garden of Eden to the end of the world - through stunning hand-drawn art, atmospheric puzzles, and a haunting original soundtrack.

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Discipleship Tech
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Discipleship Tech
Release
June 29, 2026
34 days ago
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About the Game

A world overgrown with thorns. A Serpent on the throne. A promise whispered in an ancient book.

The Serpent & The Seed is a poetic narrative adventure that retells the greatest story in history - from the Garden of Eden to the end of the world - through stunning hand-drawn art, atmospheric puzzles, and a haunting original soundtrack by US indie folk duo Poor Bishop Hooper.

Explore beautifully crafted environments as the adorable robin, Mungo.
Experience the story through gentle but meaningful puzzle mechanics and mini-games.
Uncover a timeless story of wonder, loss, promise, sacrifice, and hope.

Designed as a reflective, artful experience, The Serpent & The Seed blends interactive storytelling with immersive music and painterly visuals to create a journey that resonates whether you are deeply familiar with the Bible, or encountering its epic narrative for the first time.

Features

  • 🌿 A sweeping narrative journey from Eden to Revelation

  • 🎨 Visually breathtaking hand-drawn environments

  • 🎵 Original dynamic soundtrack by Poor Bishop Hooper

  • 🕊 A reflective, emotionally rich experience

“It’s absolutely beautiful and compelling" - The Rt Revd Jill Duff, Anglican Bishop of Lancaster

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