Noah's Dilemma
Release date: May 16, 2025
Developers: Guanpeng Chen
Publishers: Guanpeng Chen
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Strategy Roguelike x Noah's Ark Noah's Dilemma is a crew-building strategy roguelike set in a reinvented mythology of Noah's Ark inspired by Magical Realism, featuring unique placement-centric gameplay inspired by sudoku and autochess. Playtime A successful run typically takes around 2 to 5 hours to complete, with 5 to 10 attempts expected before beating the game for the first time. Build Your Animal Crew Embark on a journey to gather animals who will also serve as your sailors. Harness their abilities, ignite synergies, and turn your ark into a swift vessel. Explore Wild Islands Sail through a procedurally generated map, venturing to untamed islands filled with hidden treasures, hot springs, altars, villages, and more. Battle the Coral-Born The Coral-Born are hostile creatures that emerged after the Great Flood. Command your animal crew to defend the ark from their relentless assaults. Conquer the Four Seas Each of the Four Seas is ruled by a formidable boss. Defeat them all, bring every animal onboard to the promised land, and claim your title as the conqueror of the Four Seas. More Challenges Await After victory, unlock 2 new playable characters, face 6 tougher quests, and activate a 10-level challenge mode designed for veteran players. Play First, Lore Later Noah’s Dilemma emphasizes gameplay first, presenting its story in a minimalist style. Still, every element in the game is carefully crafted to fit into a rich, coherent world, leaving room for lore-seekers to uncover its deeper mysteries. Features Four sea areas to conquer, each with its own traits and governing boss. Three playable characters, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. 50+ creatures, ranging from familiar mammals to deep-sea inhabitants. 50+ encounters and events randomly woven into your adventure. 50+ animal natures and abnormalities to trigger risks and thrills. 50+ animal effects with abundant variations and synergies. 150+ items and relics designed for strategic play. 1 core mission, 6 extra quests and a 10-level challenge mode. A fresh and engaging 10-hour experience for all players, with many more hours for those looking to complete the game and master every detail. 

Press reviews: “Noah’s Dilemma is a title that will truly resonate with players who enjoy deep thinking. It offers the logical satisfaction of finding the optimal solution within a limited space—much like sudoku or autochess. On top of that, the animals’ personalities are charming, and collecting and raising them is an absolute joy.” 電撃オンライン