You are on your way to Depth Zero
A turn-based arcade game where you go into depths of another dimension's hell, get cursed with debuffs ranging from slightly inconvenient to run-ruining. Cleanse debuffs or gain new blessings while traveling from one depth to another.

OST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ12V7eLXONXH-rUdAIZhDUGmk728314i

Controls

Basic Controls:

Drag camera with middle mouse button

Left click on player to select

Left click within blue area to move player (when selected)

Right click anywhere to deselect

Right click on enemy to attack (when within range)

Ctrl - Next turn

Tab - Show curses/blessings

R - Move camera to player's position

Settings:

F4 - Toggle Fullscreen

P - Stop animating background

Curses

You get a new curse after completing a depth. Some curse effects can stack.

CullingEach level spawns five extra enemies
Dragged BackLose 1 speed (Minimum: 1)
Weak CastLose 1 damage (Minimum: 1)
FearTake 3 damage upon entering a new depth (No, you can't die from this)
Near-sightedLose one attack damage per two tiles of target distance
Scared of demonsTake 3 damage whenever you are surrounded by 3 or more enemies
OverdosedDoubles the health of one enemy
UltradecayDoubles the speed of stage decay
RootUnable to move once every 3 turns (Doesn't stack)
BlindnessCant see the enemy unless you are hit by them (Doesn't stack)
Demonic DispelDispel one random blessing (Is not applied to the curse list after leaving limbo)

NOTE: You can't dispel a curse that you just got.

Blessings

You can either dispel a curse or get a blessing, which gives a situational buff



High StaminaGet an extra move
ExtractorGet +2 HP when healed from a drop
VampireHeal 1 HP on attack
RetaliationGet 1 temporary damage after being attacked
MultitargetGet an extra attack
Red StarfallSpawn 1 extra drop on stage
Cyan StarfallGain an ability to move anywhere on your first turn (Doesn't stack)
Kill ConfirmGain 1 extra temporary damage when picking up ash

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depthzero-1.1-linux.zip 50 MB
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