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The Whispering Bones

The Whispering Bones is a roguelike psychological horror where you gamble with a mysterious stranger in the depths of a nebulous wood. Roll dice with full physics simulation, unravel the hermit's secrets, make bets and win a chance for a better life.

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Artem Sharapin
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Artem Sharapin
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About the Game

You’re in dire situation where is only one way out... Roll the dices and pray for a fortune, adapt to difficulties and use whatever you have. Gamble for your future with a mysterious stranger in a nebulous woods, throw the dices and earn a chance for a better life.

Make bets and throw the dices

You came here to make some money, there is your only way. Watch for anchorite throws and make a bet how much your dices will show. It may seem easy but there is a catch to win the reward.

Speak to the mysterious stranger

Learn the rules. Gather bits of information about this erily quite part of the forest and why so many people left it with pockets full of clinking coins and shining gems.

Use artifacts to your advantage

The game will become more and more complicated, fight the cursed cards and win the advantage. Move towards your goal, you’re closer with each bone thrown...

Game Features:

  • Unravel a Mystery: Gamble in a deep forest shrouded with thick fog, find out who is the mysterious anchorite and learn the secrets of the forest.

  • Gamble: Move towards your goal, wether it be paying off your debts, feeding a family or just satiating your greedy soul.

  • Learn the dealers tricks: Game will become harder and stakes will rise, use what you have to win the advantage.

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