Overview

Oh!Ware offers a fresh take on the ancient game of Mancala, transforming it into a compelling deck-building roguelike experience.

Developed by Chris Perry, this title draws inspiration from African mythology, weaving traditional seed-sowing mechanics with the strategic depth found in modern roguelikes like Slay the Spire and Monster Train. Players will navigate a world guided by watchful gods and whispering ancestors, making each playthrough a unique challenge.

Highlights

  • Mythological Deckbuilding Roguelike: Blends Mancala's core gameplay with deckbuilding and roguelike elements, set against a backdrop of African mythology.
  • Strategic Turn-Based Combat: Features turn-based strategy and combat, requiring careful planning and tactical card play.
  • Developed and Published by Chris Perry: A solo endeavor bringing a unique vision to the roguelike genre.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy strategic card games, deckbuilding challenges, and the replayability offered by roguelike structures. Fans of Mancala looking for a modern twist, or players who appreciate games inspired by mythology and unique cultural themes, will find Oh!Ware particularly engaging.

Game Info

  • Developer: Chris Perry
  • Publisher: Chris Perry
  • Genre: Roguelike, Strategy, Deckbuilding, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based Combat, Roguelite
  • Release Date: September 24, 2026
  • Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements