Shadows of the Iron Realm
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YuanandreiDejuan made this on Mable.
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Type commands to explore a ruined world, solve riddles with your companion, and fight or flee from grim enemies in this text-based adventure.
How to play
- Read the chronicle to understand your current situation.
- Type a command or click a suggested choice to act.
- Ask Tomas to scout or help with puzzles.
- Manage your health and use items like the Red Vial.
- Fight, defend, or run when enemies block your path.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap the input field to type commands, or tap the suggested choice buttons.
- Keyboard
- Type commands into the text box and press Enter to submit.
- Mouse
- Click the input field to type, or click the suggested choice buttons.
More about this game
Shadows of the Iron Realm is a text adventure where you explore a ruined world with your companion Tomas. Your goal is to survive encounters, solve riddles, and confront the Ash Warden. The core loop involves reading the chronicle, typing commands or selecting choices, and managing your 24 starting health and inventory items. Difficulty relies on hidden dice rolls for combat and actions. A run ends if your health drops to zero, or if you defeat, bribe, or name the final boss.
Tips
- Always ask Tomas to scout or for insight; he can find items like the Hooded Lantern and Flint & Steel, or give puzzle hints.
- Search corpses when possible. The dead sentinel holds 3 gold, an Iron Key, and a Red Vial that heals 9 health.
- In combat, defending reduces enemy damage by more than half, which is crucial if your health is low.
FAQ
- How do I heal?
- You can heal by using a Red Vial, which restores 9 health. You can find one by searching the dead sentinel at the gate.
- How does combat work?
- Combat is turn-based. You can attack, defend, use a potion, or run. Success is determined by hidden dice rolls. Defending reduces incoming damage.
- What happens if I die?
- If your health reaches zero, the game ends. You will need to restart your adventure from the beginning with your starting stats.
