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Source of Madness

69% positive of 1,412 Steam reviews

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To finish
10 h
To 100%
23 h
Released
2022
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Carry Castle. Published by Thunderful Publishing.

About the game

Source of Madness is a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning. Take on the role of a new Acolyte as they embark on a nightmarish odyssey.

Tagged by players

  • Lovecraftian
  • Metroidvania
  • Souls-like
  • Roguelite
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Action RPG
  • Magic
  • Dark
  • Action Roguelike
  • Procedural Generation
  • Mystery
  • Physics

What players say

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What players say

  • Recommended
    I applaud the game dev for breaking ground on a very challenging area of game development .A lot of work has been put into an original idea and concept - I don't think most people will understand what makes this game so cool - enemies that have used machine learning to move and fight.

    23 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    yeah its not a good game its a good example of early ai use in games and it sucks but for some reason corps still think we want ai slop games hopefully this negative review will at least make u realize YOU don't want ai slop games

    1.4 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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