Features tight, responsive "Souls-lite" combat where timing, dodging (using invincibility frames), and parrying are critical.

The game takes place on a diseased island ravaged by "The Malaise," a plague that turns inhabitants into undead monsters.

After completing the game, players can activate Boss Stem Cells (BSC) to increase difficulty, adding new enemies and reducing healing resources while unlocking the game's true ending. Story and Lore