SS-02 IN DEVELOPMENT

Kaalachakra

A mythology action-roguelite painted from a family's inheritance.

The premise

Death is not failure. It is reincarnation.

A soul wakes on the riverbank with its karma intact and its boons gone. Each life carries it deeper into a world held by the Nine Guardians.

The goal is not conquest. You fight the gods until they remember what they are—and release them from the wheel.

01 Reincarnate02 Remember03 Release

In the build today

This is the game. Not a moodboard.

Current Godot development captures show the bell hall, playable route, and encounter spaces. The seams are visible because the work is real.

Development capture of the playable bell hall — 01 Bell hall · live development capture

Development capture of combat in the pillar hall — 02 Pillar hall · combat route

Development capture of lit temple hazards — 03 Temple systems · in motion

Combat language

The spear comes back when called.

Vel

Throw the sacred spear, then call it back through the fight.

Blade

A deliberate three-hit combo with a committed final strike.

Flow

Parries, dash i-frames, hit-stop, and input buffering shape the rhythm.

Moksha

Guardians are released, not killed. Victory changes the world.

The Nine Guardians

Every direction has a keeper.

A boss-rush with no filler enemies. Each guardian is an encounter, a worldview, and a release.

A procession of guardian figures rendered in indigo, jewel colors, and gold

Guardian I · playable

Vayu

Lord of wind. A storm-lit fight built around reading space, committing to the throw, and reclaiming the Vel.

First boss playable on PC

Objects of consequence

Nothing is only decoration.

Relics are drawn, modeled, lit, and then given a mechanical reason to exist inside the world.

Temple bell

A navigable landmark, encounter object, and source of ritual light.

Vel

The thrown-and-recalled weapon at the center of the combat language.

Wheel

The cosmological symbol that becomes interface, story, and consequence.

Paint to play

Artwork becomes architecture.

Drag is replaced by movement: each study reveals the path from flat reference to a navigable Godot scene.

Riverbank

The place every life begins again.

Vayu arena

A guardian stage shaped by wind and moonlight.

Pillar hall

Temple depth rebuilt as a playable corridor.

The score

The world needed breath, not wallpaper.

The title theme is licensed live Carnatic performance. Sound remains opt-in here, just as attention should be.

From the painted world

The wheel, in four movements.

01The wheel of samsara, rendered as a painted cosmology.

02A soul returns to the riverbank after death.

03A guardian framed in the game’s Tanjore-inspired world.

04Liberation imagined as light leaving the wheel.

Active development

The wheel is still being painted.

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Platform: PC, built in Godot
Status: IN DEVELOPMENT
Playable: First guardian
Made with: Godot

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