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Open the gate to the egyptian underworld! Hieroglyphika is a roguelike game completely without text but with pictograms.

2016StrategyRPG9.99 USDWindowsby M. Hanka
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Frequently asked about Hieroglyphika

How much does Hieroglyphika cost?
Hieroglyphika is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hieroglyphika?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hieroglyphika are Dawn of the Mexica, Golden Krone Hotel, Darkest Dungeon®.
Who developed Hieroglyphika?
Hieroglyphika was developed by M. Hanka and published by Liu Lidan.

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