Planned Release Date: 2025

About This Game

Strategy Roguelike x Noah's Ark

Noah's Dilemma is a crew-building strategy roguelike set in a reinvented mythology of Noah's Ark, featuring unique placement-centric gameplay inspired by sudoku and autochess.

Playtime

A successful run typically takes up to 2 hours to complete, with 3 to 5 attempts expected before beating the game for the first time.

Build Your Animal Crew

Embark on a journey to gather animals who will also serve as your sailors. Harness their abilities, ignite synergies, and turn your ark into a swift vessel.

Explore Wild Islands

Sail through a procedurally generated map, venturing to untamed islands filled with hidden treasures, hot springs, altars, villages, and more.

Battle the Coral-Born

The Coral-Born are hostile creatures that emerged after the Great Flood. Command your animal crew to defend the ark from their relentless assaults.

Conquer the Four Seas

Each of the Four Seas is ruled by a formidable boss. Defeat them all, bring every animal onboard to the promised land, and claim your title as the conqueror of the Four Seas.

More Challenges Await

After victory, face tougher quests and a 10-level challenge mode designed for veteran players, letting you flex your skills and compete with friends or players worldwide.

Play First, Lore Later

Noah’s Dilemma emphasizes gameplay first, presenting its story in a minimalist style. Still, every element in the game is carefully crafted to fit into a rich, coherent world, leaving room for lore-seekers to uncover its deeper mysteries.

Features*

• Four sea areas to conquer, each with its own traits and governing boss.

• 45+ creatures, ranging from familiar mammals to deep-sea inhabitants.

• 45+ encounters and events randomly woven into your adventure.

• 40+ animal natures and abnormalities to trigger risks and thrills.

• 40+ animal effects with countless variations and synergies.

• 110+ items and relics designed for strategic play.

• Quests and Challenge Mode for players seeking challenges.

• Encyclopedia, Stats, Global Leaderboards.

• A fresh and engaging 6-hour experience for all players, with many more hours for those looking to experience and master every detail.

Major Inspirations

Sudoku, Slay the Spire, Hearthstone, Uncharted Waters, One Piece (manga), and One Hundred Years of Solitude (novel).

* WIP data that is subject to change before release.