Gates of Hades
A downloadable game for Windows
Gates of Hades is a survival game set in a mysterious room, where the player remains in a single location and interacts with different characters by opening a door. The game offers a simple yet engaging experience, focusing entirely on the suspense of what lies behind the door.
Gameplay Mechanics:
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Static Atmosphere:
- The entire game takes place in one dark and eerie room. The unchanging setting emphasizes the unsettling atmosphere and keeps the player focused on the events within the room.
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The Door and Characters:
- Each time the door is opened, a random character appears. These characters might help, interact in unpredictable ways, or simply leave without saying anything. Deciding how to engage with them is up to the player.
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Item Interactions:
- Occasionally, characters may leave behind items that the player can use. Carefully managing these items could help in dealing with future situations.
Development Status:
Gates of Hades is currently in its alpha stage, meaning the game is still in development and features a simpler structure. The static atmosphere and repetitive mechanics may feel limited to some players, but this is part of the early development process.
For now, the game provides a foundation for players to explore and experience the core concept.
Updated | 1 day ago |
Published | 18 days ago |
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows |
Release date | 18 days ago |
Author | Arda's Projects |
Genre | Interactive Fiction, Survival |
Made with | SFML |
Tags | Atmospheric, Dark, Horror, Indie, Mystery, Point & Click, Psychological Horror, suspense |
Code license | MIT License |
Asset license | Creative Commons Attribution v4.0 International |
Average session | A few minutes |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
Accessibility | Color-blind friendly, High-contrast, One button |
Links | GitHub |
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I get a bunch of errors about missing .dll files when i start the game. Specifically libwinpthread-1.dll, sfml-audio2.dll, sfml-graphics-2.dll, sfml-system2.dll.
i'm sorry i will fix theese things soon
i tryed to fix it now can you try it open the game again?
thank you for fixing, but now i get an error that says "The procedure entry point _ZNSt6thread15_M_start_threadEst10unique_ptrlNS_6_StateESt14default_deleteIS1_EEPFvvE could not be located in the dynamic link library C:\Users\speedos\Desktop\Gates of Hades\Gates of Hades ALPHA.exe
at least that is what i think it says, i can't copy it, some of the "I"s may be a large I or small L
i made a screenshot, here:
i'm sorry i will fix it very soon sorry again :(
is finally fixed now you can try to download again :)
yes it works now!! cool game. i survived 3 hours, then got stabbed :D i still get error when this happens where it says the computer couldnt find the file "Gates", but whatever, nice game