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Causecurse - -邪神の契り-

As you progress, the "契り" (Covenant) deepens. The god starts talking to you directly through the UI. It will comment on your deaths. It will ask you to betray allies "just to see what happens." And if you refuse? It doesn't punish you with damage. It punishes you with debt .

October 26, 2024 Category: Game Analysis / Indie Spotlight There is a specific flavor of terror that comes not from a monster jumping out of the shadows, but from the quiet moment you sign a contract you cannot read. causecurse -邪神の契り-

The Price of Divinity: Unpacking the Dark Lore of CauseCurse -邪神の契り- As you progress, the "契り" (Covenant) deepens

But if you are a fan of —where every boss you kill makes you a little more of a monster, and where the final boss isn't a dragon, but the version of yourself who signed the first page without reading the fine print—then pick this up. It will ask you to betray allies "just to see what happens

Steam / itch.io (Check local listings for the "Cursed Edition" which comes with a physical replica of the Oath Tablet—it's just a piece of cardboard, but mine started sweating last night.) Have you signed a covenant with the Evil God? Let me know which curse broke you in the comments below. And remember: The Gods are listening.

Just remember: The game saves automatically when you make a covenant.