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Critical Fail

wip

Fail upward. Screenshot the wipe.

A cozy browser MMO where bad rolls aren’t a game-over screen. They’re plot. Tile exploration, turn-based combat, and NPCs who remember the dumb thing you said three rooms ago.

Play beta →Live on web

// media vault

Stills & key art

The box art on the shelf. Screenshots from the vault. Same snark, flatter dimension.

// features

What’s in the box

  • Fail-forward comedy loops: bad rolls advance the bit
  • Tile exploration with reactive NPCs
  • Turn-based combat that prefers punchlines to DPS spreadsheets
  • Branching dialogue that remembers your nonsense

// highlights

Why this build

  • Fail-forward comedy loops
  • Combat that prefers punchlines to DPS sheets
  • Dialogue that snitches later
RECENT PATCHES
  1. v0.4.2

    Bad rolls advance story beats harder. Dignity optional.

  2. v0.4.0

    Reactive NPC memory pass. They will bring it up.

KNOWN ISSUEStracker
  • #cf-03

    Players keep trying to min-max failure

    Working as intended. The bit eats spreadsheets.

  • #cf-11

    Cozy aesthetic vs. roast density

    Unresolved. Both ships sailed. They’re friends now.

// also true

The boring-but-useful bit

A cozy browser MMO about failing upward, with tile exploration, turn-based combat, branching comedy, and reactive characters.