Orb of Aeternum

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About This Game

Evil humans are coming for the Orb of Aeternum and it is up to you to defend it!

• Mine out the mountain looking for gold and ancient artefacts
  
• Use ancient scrolls build everything from lava pools to fighting pits
  
• Locate the 4 runestones and seal away the orb for good

Made in PICO-8, Orb of Aeternum offers just the right combination of retro feeling with contemporary mechanics. Immerse yourself in crisp pixel art and crisp chiptune music

Features

• Short and action packed sessions requiring new strategies every time
  
• Mine your way through the randomly generated mountain
  
• Build specialised rooms to upgrade your units and dungeon
  
• Fight the never ending intruders
  
• Crisp pixel art and sweet chiptune music

A selection of rooms available to build

• Fighting pit - train your brutes to become even more powerful
  
• Workshop - allows placement of deadly spike traps
  
• Stone gazer - see further into the mountain's cold hard stone
  
• Blood altar - convert your miners to fearless warriors
  
• and many more to to discover

Credits

Design/Art/Code: Johan Peitz
Music/Sound: Brent Houston

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