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Shadow of the Wyrm

Traditional roguelike in the style of ADOM and Omega · By Julian Day

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Shadow of the Wyrm v1.8.0
- Several new pieces of music - Tweaked levels in a number of pieces - Some additional sound effects - There is now a water breathing cantrip - NPCs will try to...
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SotW 1.7.2 (OST!) now available
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While there are a bunch of bug fixes associated with the current release, almost all of my energy for the last six months has been spent working on an OST for t...
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SotW - now with sound effects!
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Sound has been on my long-term list for ages, but it took some poking in the Discord for me to actually implement it in a limited fashion: SotW now has sound ef...
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What's new in 1.6.2
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- Characters may now choose to be godless at creation - A few improvements to how options are presented in curses mode to improve interaction with screen reader...
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1.5.8!
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This is more of a "I've been working on this for a while and need to cut a release somewhere" kind of release. A summary: - Some menu-related accessibility chan...
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v1.5.2!
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I apologize - I ended up working on this release a lot longer than expected. Life took some turns. I didn't have the steady week-to-week cadence I usually do. S...
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v1.4.5.1
Very small update - fixes a bug with eating non-corpses around adventurers and hirelings, plus some other small fixes. As well, hermits can now appear in sewer...
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v1.4.5 released
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Monthly release, so, small changes, but a fair few: enchants can now give speed, there's a splash screen for curses mode, creatures can now move through traps i...
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Love the game, returning to it after first beating it back in v1.5 or so. My new character has 'Backstabbed' when examin...
started by grdlgrdl 14 days ago
3 replies
36 views
A majority of my characters die to a level 5 creature, the shimmering cloud, which appears commonly at depths of 250 fee...
started by imitone 23 days ago
1 reply
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Hi! I think I’m close to taking down the wyrm. I’ve never found any items that increase main stats, or improve HP re...
started by samidareniiru Jan 20, 2025
2 replies
121 views
Hi! In my best character yet, a spectral wizard summoned "a hail of exploding stones" that hit multiple times in one tur...
started by samidareniiru Jan 11, 2025
2 replies
151 views
Hi! I haven't even come close to beating the game yet, but I've heard there's three endings. I really love the game's st...
started by samidareniiru Jan 01, 2025
2 replies
134 views
Hi! Is it possible to develop a weapon skill from 0 to 1, either by use or by finding an NPC? It'd be really nifty, but...
started by samidareniiru Dec 31, 2024
2 replies
104 views
Title.
started by samidareniiru Dec 03, 2024
3 replies
128 views
Loving the game! Just wondering if there is any use for beds? Am I able to sleep in them?
started by sock sock Oct 16, 2024
1 reply
118 views
Hi, i'm pretty new (and bad) to this game, so i haven't gotten very far, but i'm wondering if there is a way to practice...
started by PizzaTime123 Jan 24, 2024
2 replies
242 views
Greetings! I saw a thread on Temple of the Roguelikes forums about WinXP build of SotW. Seems that such a build really d...
started by Sævius Jan 09, 2024
2 replies
245 views
When playing in a resolution wider than the game's, black bars appear on the sides of the screen. This is fine in most g...
started by EruditeFigglebottom Dec 04, 2023
4 replies
210 views
I'm new to this game, and I don't really know how to use some of the crafting skills. For example, I've been trying to l...
started by VVerfy Nov 30, 2023
1 reply
195 views
Any plans to add modding support to this game? Thanks!
started by Spectre Oct 27, 2023
3 replies
316 views
Hi Julian, incredible game you've got here and I've just barely scratched the surface. I have a suggestion to make if th...
started by Stevie-3 Jul 29, 2023
4 replies
193 views
Hi Julian, I'm enjoying exploring Shadow of the Wyrm. Many thanks for making it! Quick question... whenever my character...
started by donjondo May 25, 2023
2 replies
278 views
Hi Julian, I'm really glad that you're still updating this game after all these years, It's a really fun and addictive r...
started by MatJinggo Sep 28, 2022
3 replies
576 views
Howdy! Firstly, let me say this is a ridiculously awesome game and a top-notch roguelike. Don't let any of my comments/c...
started by Sabrecam Jul 24, 2022
4 replies
680 views
Hi, Great game and I am really enjoying it I have a few questions and comments: 1) Do magic skills actually do anything?...
started by Sabrecam Jul 03, 2022
1 reply
378 views
Hello! I really enjoy this game and I think it can be better than other RL's. I have some questions: 1. Is there monster...
started by kazpex Jan 24, 2022
1 reply
284 views
Greetings! Been enjoying SotW ever since I saw a fascinating post on r/roguelikes about it. I had a few questions that I...
started by jmlemmer Mar 07, 2021
2 replies
536 views