
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.
Your Feedback: Help Shape the Game
Your feedback is invaluable to us. As you test your skills, courage, and patience, we encourage you to share your thoughts with us. Every level you conquer, every creature you encounter, and every challenge you overcome will help us refine the game and make the our game an even better experience. Together, we can make this game even more thrilling.
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 | 17 days ago |
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows |
Release date | Nov 28, 2024 |
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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Development log
- Gates of Hades ALPHA - 0xc000007b Bug Fix UpdateDec 15, 2024
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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