VÖLUND
The forge remembers every strike. In VÖLUND, a blacksmithing roguelike, you shape raw ore into weapons of legend. Unearth cursed metals, master the ancient craft, and forge your path to immortality.
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VÖLUND is a blacksmithing inspired roguelike about forging
mythic weapons and surviving the trials of a captive smith.
Dear god please buy my game, daddy!
Discover and gather rare ores, refine them in your forge, and craft ever-stronger
items to endure the king’s brutal trials and earn enough coin to satisfy his demands.
You’ll need every edge you can find to survive the final round and forge your escape.
Your purchase of this game will help in getting new windows for my house to keep my family warm during the harsh Canadian winters.
Every choice can reshape the course of your run. Use coin to buy perks that boost multipliers,
enhance ore yields, and unlock new crafting potential. Complete quests to gain powerful
bonuses as you struggle to meet the demands of the changing market.
It's not early access jank SH*T!
20 Ore to discover and refine to forge 15+ different items
Quests to help your run
Market conditions to hinder your run
8 Difficulties to master
One handed experience
