Death Not Guaranteed

The necromancy roguelite deckbuilder. Turn any enemy into your minion, even bosses. Destroy, resurrect, devour, strategize, and become unstoppable!
A terrifying lich with an army of monsters has devastated your village and trapped it in an endless time loop. Master forbidden magic, raise powerful creatures, and uncover the secret to breaking the cycle!
Build an unstoppable Creature Grimoire
Add any enemy you defeat to your Creature Grimoire, even bosses!

Summon your team of creatures from your grimoire at any time - they're not shuffled into your deck

When your creatures die, raise them from the dead to fight again!

Build synergies by making your creatures devour enemies to gain their abilities!

Chart your path across 7 biomes
Dominate enemies unique to each biome!

Strategically pick the biomes that your deck is strongest against, or seek out creatures with the best synergies

Choose risky fights with stronger elite enemies to get greater rewards

Rescue a lovable pet from every biome! Choose one to tag along to get its special ability

Plan ahead to defeat each biome's unique boss

Craft your ideal deck of spells
Master new spells with a wide variety of mechanics

Collect powerful artifacts that change how you play

Purge your weakness by removing less powerful spells from your deck

Endless replayability
With tons of different enemies to control and spells to cast, try different strategies every run!

Challenge yourself with increasing difficulty in the Descent into Darkness modes

Experiment with creative strategies like spell-only runs!

Our game design strategy
Keep card descriptions short & simple. Complexity should come from finding interesting synergies between multiple cards & creatures

Leave room for smart players to craft overpowered synergies that "break the game"

And beautiful hand-drawn 4K artwork to bring it all to life! (no AI art)