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2025 · Rote Mandarinen · Platformer · Role-playing

Shelldom

In Shelldom, snails worship alcohol—a drink they love but one that kills them. Their cults sacrifice their own for more, trapped in a doomed cycle. But legend speaks of the Holy Water, hidden atop a merciless tower. Can you climb, endure, and break the curse? Or will you fall like the rest?

Released: 25 February 2025
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Platformer Role-playing Adventure Indie
Developers: Rote Mandarinen
Publishers: Rote Mandarinen
Modes: Single-player
Perspective: Side view
Themes: Fantasy Thriller
Engine: Godot
Languages: English
Features: Family Sharing Full controller support Single-player Steam achievements Steam leaderboards
Time to beat: 12hmain story77hwith extras77hcompletionist

›Story

The Holy Water Awaits… If You Can Survive the Climb.

In the ancient land of Shelldom, snails have strayed from the righteous path. Once, they lived in peace—but then they discovered alcohol. The drink became their obsession, their faith, their curse. Now, entire cults thrive on the ritual sacrifice of their own kind, all for just one more intoxicating drop.

But legend speaks of the Holy Water, a sacred relic resting at the peak of a towering, treacherous ascent. It is said to cleanse the soul, break the cycle of sacrifice, and free snailkind from their doomed thirst.

You are the chosen one—the lone mollusk willing to challenge fate. But the climb is no miracle; it is merciless. The tower looms, unforgiving. The falls are brutal. The path is slick with failure.

Will you reach salvation, or will you slip into oblivion like those before you? Ascend, endure, and claim the Holy Water… if you can.