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The Sigil Engine

A magical automation puzzle game where you program a little shikigami automaton using visual spell blocks - explore, harvest energy, and cleanse corrupted sigils in a cozy fantasy world.

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Soda Elephant Studio
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Soda Elephant Studio
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🌟 About This Game

The Sigil Engine is a magical automation puzzle game where you teach a small spirit automaton how to move, sense, harvest, and purify using a set of elegant visual spell blocks.
No typing. No code. Just pure logic, wrapped in a gentle fantasy world.

As you explore forgotten ruins and dormant sigils, you’ll uncover how this ancient network once pulsed with energy, and how to bring it back to life through your own crafted routines.

✨ Program with Magic

Create logic by snapping together spell blocks such as Move, Enseed, If, Loop, Reap, and Purify. New spell blocks unlock as you explore.
Everything is transparent, readable, and welcoming, even as puzzles grow deeper.

Design clever routines.
Watch your spirit automaton execute them.
Refine, optimize, and marvel at the emergent results.

🌱 Harvest Energy & Cleanse Corruption

Travel across a world of dormant sigils and corrupted runes.
Harvest spirit energy, restore broken nodes, and uncover how each region behaves differently.

Some puzzles reward precision.
Some reward creativity.
Many have more than one solution.

🌟 A Puzzle Game for Thinkers, Tinkerers, and Daydreamers

Whether you enjoy optimization, creative problem-solving, or exploring magical worlds,
The Sigil Engine invites you to build spells, understand systems, and restore light to ancient sigils.

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