Soul at Stake (PC) - Steam - Digital Code

About: Soul at Stake is a 1v4 survival horror Game with an Asian theme. An enchanting urban legend once claimed that if one could win the Game, they would receive massive amounts of money as prizes, and their destiny would instantly change and make them the mightiest overnight. Only one Stake—their souls—are required for each participant. Four gamblers are trying to escape the devil in the strange and lifeless scene, but there is nowhere to go. To drive the devil from their lives and save their souls, their only option is to perform a mysterious sealing ritual. Plot: Nobody knows that a ghost named Xi'E created this Game of soul-gambling as a complete hoax (from In Search of the Supernatural, Jin Dynasty). Ghost Xi'E is a demon that desires everyone to be vicious. Despite being evil by nature, it is weak and unable to carry out killing. It performs this cruel Game of soul-gambling after Game by appealing to people's greed and luring them to the Game. Ghost Xi'E draws the players into the gambling Game by using its unique ability to create dreams, turning them into a minor delusion. This gambling Game is nothing but a real killing Game for those caught up in this illusion. During their attempt to flee, they will be pursued by devils, and Ghost Xi'E will summon many cardholders to help people drive out the devils—who are also the unfortunate souls that Ghost Xi'E has imprisoned. Gamblers deceived by Ghost Xi'E gradually enter the Game, which keeps it alive. But only the Ghost will win eventually in the end. Devils vs Gamblers: Every gambler puts their soul on the line without exception. Four people in a single team are drawn into the deception. The gamblers are relatively weak in strength when the devil threatens them, even though only one devil appears to be outnumbered in the room. They are limited to collecting cards, breaking the barrier, and driving the devil out. However, the things they managed to get back from Ghost Xi'E only slightly increased their chances of surviving. Ghost Xi'E's tricks also haunt the devil, never to be able to catch its prey and awaken a thirst for death within them. To successfully pursue and kill the gamblers, the devil must exercise caution; otherwise, it will turn to dust. The Characters: Gamblers : Each player who enters this Game does so as a breathing soul. They all come here for different reasons; some have lost their companions and wealth and want to restore their lives, beauty, and youth; others are trying to run away from criminal activity and want to fight it out here; others are innocent and naive and were duped into coming here; still, others come here for their brothers and are prepared to make sacrifices for others. However, regardless of who they are or what they are there for, in Ghost Xi'E's eyes, all they are, are something to toy around with Devils : Numerous wronged spirits were collected by Ghost Xi'E, who then turned them into vile devils. With the power of resentment, each devil possesses a unique and hopeless power. Gameplay: Players can win stakes in every bet by securing the cardholders, while the devil does it by capturing and murdering the players. Both parties have had a chance to win thanks to these pointless stakes, which stoked their greed. Ghost Xi'E offers a variety of surviving and hunting gear that can be purchased with the stakes. These aspirations are nothing more than the demon's tricks, which aim to feed solely on the human soul and energy. The devils and the gamblers seek and learn from one another in countless gambles. A gambler must stay focused on the cardholders, assist injured teammates, use items to escape, or rely solely on themselves. A devil must decide whether to hunt or wait for the gamblers to approach them, whether to pursue or initiate a sneak attack. Every interaction is a Game, and each decision you make could put your soul at risk. After all, your life is at Stake in this Game of souls. Beware the Temptation : Ghost Xi'E utilises a variety of strategies to encourage the growth of gamblers and devils to entangle everyone. The gamblers and devils constantly improve themselves to learn new skills to win more bets and live a little bit longer to meet another unanticipated gamble. This is done to satisfy the player's insatiable greed and our basic need to survive. An Enticed Bet: Nobody knows that a spirit named Xi'E created this spiritual activity as a complete fake. Ghost Xi'E is a demon that wants everyone to be wicked. Despite being evil by Essence, it is weak and incapable of carrying out the murder. It performs this terrible spiritual session after play by appealing to people's avarice and luring them to the casino. Ghost Xi'E attracts players into gambling activity by using its unique ability to create illusions, converting them into a bit of delusion. This gambling Game is nothing more than a real murdering scenario for people caught up in this delusion. To help individuals expel the devils—who are also the unfortunate souls that Ghost Xi'E has imprisoned—who will be hunting them during their departure, Ghost Xi'E will summon many cardholders. The Game continues as more players enter the Game after being tricked by Ghost Xi'E. But only the Ghost will come out on top in the end. Unethical competitiveness: Every gambler, unfailingly, risks losing their soul. In four-person groupings, they are drawn into the delusion. Even though they are up against one demon, who appears to be overwhelmed, the gamblers are considerably more vulnerable to the devil's threats. The things they obtained from Ghost Xi'E only slightly increased the likelihood of survivability. To awaken their appetite for death, Ghost Xi'E's trickery also torments the demon so that it can never precisely grab its prey. The devil must correctly utilise its potent chasing abilities to apprehend and put to death the bettors, or else it will crumble to dust. Devils who are cruel and vengeful: Numerous mistreated souls were collected by Ghost Xi'E, turning them into vile demons. Each demon, with the power of wrath, has a different and dismal power. Gamblers with Various Goals: Each player who enters this Game does it as a live soul. They all come here for different reasons; some have lost family members and finances and want to regain youth, elegance, and their lives; others are trying to flee from criminal activity and want to fight it out here; others are blameless and idealistic and were duped into coming here; still, others arrive here for their brothers and are prepared to make sacrifices for others. However, regardless of who they are or what they are there for, in Ghost Xi'E's eyes, all they are is spirits and a toy. The Souls Adventure: The gamblers and the demons study and learn from one another in innumerable wagers. A bettor must choose whether to concentrate on the cardholders, assist injured colleagues, use things to flee or rely only on oneself. A demon must decide whether to pursue or wait for gamblers to approach them, whether to seek or launch a stealth assault. Every interaction is a Game, and any decision you make might jeopardise your soul. After all, your life is on the line in this Game of souls.