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Wilted Rails

Wilted Rails is an action-adventure RPG with rogue-lite aspects; manage, crew, and upgrade your armoured train. Travel a war-stricken world stuck in boundless conflict. Defend your train as you explore the many fractured cultures, towns, and countries of the world

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Pearsoa, Forge_Builder
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Pearsoa, Forge_Builder
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About the Game

-=+=- A Handcrafted, Living World -=+=-

  • Wilted Rails rejects traditional dialogue-heavy storytelling in favor of atmosphere and discovery. Every settlement and wreck has some story to tell. Your journey is what you choose to notice. Whether it’s a forgotten outpost buried in sand or a derailed train hinting at an unseen battle, every corner invites exploration and interpretation.

-=+=- Infinite Replayability -=+=-

  • No two journeys are the same. Customize your train to reflect your unique play style. Create a mobile fortress raining artillery shells across the horizon or a high-speed Transport darting past danger. With a plethora of upgrades, weapon systems, and specialized crew roles, every encounter empowers you to refine your strategy or rebuild your build after something goes wrong.

-=+=- Tactics in Your Hands -=+=-

  • Your crew is only as sharp as your commands. Take direct command of every action in real time, or step back and issue broader strategies to let your crew operate independently. The flow of combat and survival is entirely up to you.

-=+=- Seamless Modding and Creation -=+=-

  • Built from the ground up with creators in mind, Wilted Rails makes modding feel effortless and natural. Every system, such as factions, quests, train parts, weapons, and characters, is open and accessible. Comprehensive documentation and example projects empower Modders to craft new experiences, expand the world, and redefine what Wilted Rails can be.

-=+=- In-depth immersive lore -=+=-

  • The world is old and broken, shaped by centuries of war that erased borders and fractured trust. Once-great nations have fallen into isolation, their histories twisted by time and propaganda. Cultures that thrived on trade, art, and innovation now survive through ritual and routine, clinging to fading traditions. Across the scarred lands, the rails are the only connection left, carrying trains between settlements. These trains are lifelines, the last link between people, cultures, and the remnants of a world that has almost forgotten the concept of peace.

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