
Rhelis: The Sea Above — Demo
A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Three companions. One stolen ledger. An ocean suspended overhead.
Descend through a world of hexagons. Turn water into a trap. Recover the ledger and get your company out alive.
- FACETS: six attributes, character sheets, skills and research.
- HEXWAKE: fast turn-based tactics, shared initiative, shoves and terrain magic.
- A nested world: World → Region → Local → Room.
- An original adaptive fantasy score.
This early demo includes the Siltglass Span encounter and an exploration slice across six regions. The full campaign and final art are still in development.
Start: Reedmarch → Siltglass Span → Siltglass Crossing.
Click to move or attack. Space ends a turn. C opens FACETS. F1 explains symbols. F5 saves; F9 loads. U mutes.
Extract the complete download. Keyboard and mouse required. English. Plays offline.
macOS: signed and notarized universal app; tested on Apple Silicon. Linux: x86_64, tested on Ubuntu 24.04 in Docker Desktop; hardware playtesting remains. Windows: experimental x86_64 candidate, native testing pending. Intel Mac testing is also pending.
Created with AI assistance for code, writing, procedural visuals and score composition. The shipped game runs locally without an AI service.
| Updated | 1 day ago |
| Published | 2 days ago |
| Status | In development |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Author | Arkavo |
| Genre | Role Playing |
| Tags | Fantasy, Tactical RPG, Turn-Based Combat |
| AI Disclosure | AI Assisted, Code, Graphics, Sounds, Text |



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