Wicked Seed

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Title: Wicked Seed
Genre: Action , Indie , RPG

Developer: Dead Right Games

Publisher: Dead Right Games

Release Date: Jan 23, 2026

About This Game

Wicked Seed is a modern-day horror RPG with tactical combat and survival horror roots.

Hybrid Combat System: Combine real-time actions like dodging and parrying with strategic turn-based attacks.

Rewarding Exploration: Discover hidden paths, solve optional puzzles, and find unique items that enhance your abilities.

Customization: 50 unlockable costumes and a variety of weapons and accessories to tailor your play style.

Move, block, parry and dodge enemy attacks in real time as you read and learn the enemy's patterns. Master positioning to flank enemies for increased damage or disable them entirely, and exploit precision timing to land powerful counter hits against enemies mid-attack.

Venture off the beaten path to uncover hidden upgrades, side stories, and powerful gear.

Gain experience by killing monsters, solving puzzles, and uncovering new locations. Level up to grow stronger, then shape your build with weapons, armor, and accessories that match your strategy and play style.

Survive in style with 50 unlockable costumes! All earned through exploration, challenges, and achievements.

Explore dark, foggy forests, forgotten underground tunnels, the alleys of an evacuated city, and more as you work to uncover the mystery of Ella's past and the appearance of monsters.

Tackle tougher difficulties, reshuffle the world with a built-in randomizer, and chase down what you missed in New Game Plus. In-game challenges and their rewards persist across all playthroughs, giving every run lasting impact.

• A unique blend of action and turn-based combat with high skill expression

• Solve puzzles and uncover hidden areas

• Exploration rewards you with new gear, permanent stat boosts, and hidden surprises

• Over 150 optional challenges that award points to spend on permanent unlockable content such as accessories, equipment parts, and costumes

• Every weapon is viable and can be upgraded and customized to suit your play style

• 50 unlockable costumes, from casual to classy, and everywhere in between

• Unlock new difficulties with remixed enemies and item placement

• Built-in randomizer for endless replayability

• New Game Plus lets you keep leveling and hunting down what you missed

• Fully playable with controller and playable on Steam Deck

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Violent and bloody imagery can be found throughout the environments including dismemberment.

Attacking and killing enemies show blood.

Some of the costumes are revealing.

There is some profanity.

There is occasional swearing.

System Requirements

Windows

Minimum:

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  
• OS: Windows 10+
  
• Processor: Any within the last 5 years
  
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
  
• Graphics: GTX 1070+
  
• Storage: 35 GB available space
  
• Additional Notes: SSD recommended

Recommended:

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  
• OS: Windows 10+
  
• Processor: Any within the last 5 years
  
• Memory: 32 GB RAM
  
• Graphics: RTX 2070+
  
• Storage: 35 GB available space
  
• Additional Notes: SSD recommended

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