Rote Mandarinen
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
- Developer
- Rote Mandarinen
- Publisher
- Rote Mandarinen
- Engine
- Godot Engine
- Perspective
- Side view
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Genres
- Platform · Role-playing (RPG) · Adventure · Indie
- 91
- Player rating
- 13
- Ratings counted
- 97.1%
- Steam reviews
- 27
- Achievements
Shelldom
Quick answers
Shelldom
The 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.
Shelldom
How long to beat
- Main story
- 12 h
- Main + extras
- 77 h
- Completionist
- 77.3 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Fantasy
- Thriller
Shelldom
Trailer
Shelldom
Screenshots
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Reviews and languages
97.1% of 69 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.
1 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.
Publisher's content notice
This game features references to alcohol consumption as part of its hidden lore, presented through subtle Easter eggs. The core gameplay is centered around challenging tower-climbing mechanics with a rage-game focus. There is no explicit or graphic content.
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Official pages
Shelldom
