Harvest Hunt (v1.0.1)

Harvest Hunt is a single-player, first-person survival horror game that weaves rogue-lite mechanics into a dark folk-horror narrative set in the eerie village of Luna Nova. Players find themselves trapped in a hauntingly beautiful, painterly-rendered world where a mysterious resource called Ambrosia grows amidst the cornfields. Each night, you must venture into the cursed lands to gather Ambrosia and sustain your village, all while evading or confronting the malevolent Devourer, a sinister entity lurking in the shadows. The game challenges you to adapt your approach on every run, balancing stealth—by plunging your lantern into darkness to hide—with tense combat encounters, as the Devourer becomes increasingly powerful over time. By day, the atmosphere shifts as the enigmatic Whispers, a tarot-inspired system, introduces a dynamic array of blessings and calamities that influence each 10-15 minute run throughout five perilous harvest seasons. Your abilities reset with each season, encouraging experimentation and strategic progression. As you advance, you unlock a diverse arsenal of otherworldly weapons and abilities, from wooden voodoo dolls to rusty pitchforks, allowing you to tailor your Warden’s skills to your preferred playstyle—sometimes at the cost of your own health. The story unfolds through a colorful cast of villagers and a modern-day Investigator cursed alongside them, revealing the dark mysteries that bind their fates. Harvest Hunt blends atmospheric tension, evolving challenges, and deep customization to create a gripping survival experience steeped in folklore and dread.