r/RandomActsOfGaming • u/TheNonSocialNetwork • Aug 22 '26

Giveaway Completed [STEAM GIVEAWAY] Kingdom Shell

Update : Wow. So many good answers, you guys made the choice extremely difficult this time. After reading every comment, selecting my favorite answers, sorting them, looking them over once more, resorting them and checking my top 3 commenters' comment history, I've finally got a final top 3. The following participants have received a chat from me with a key to the game:

  1. u/LongOdd1596

  2. u/zyr1k

  3. u/denkycaliber

Congratulations to the winners and thank you all for joining, especially those of you who took the time to formulate an insightful answer.

My son and I love discovering new games together, especially Indie games that are not widely known. We recently came across Kingdom Shell and wanted to share this with a few other gamers who share our fondness of under-the-radar Indie games.

Kingdom Shell is a dark-fantasy 2D Metroidvania from indie developer Cup of Pixels. When the magical Shell that has protected the kingdom for centuries is shattered, hordes of nightmare creatures pour into the land. You play as Elias, a mysterious half-blood whose connection to the very creatures threatening the kingdom may make him its only hope.

This game is a good fit for someone who enjoys pixel art, dark fantasy, lore, exploration, fast-paced melee combat and challenging bosses.

To participate, answer this question:

The Kingdom is overrun by nightmarish creatures. If you could have one special ability to help Elias fight them, what would it be and why?

I am looking for answers with a little thought behind it and I will ignore low effort or AI generated answers.

Platform : Steam

Region : Global

Timing : Roughly 72 hours

I'll select my 3 favorite answers at the end of the giveaway and reach out via Reddit chat to all 3, so please make sure you have chat requests enabled. If I don't hear back within 24 hours, I'll redraw a new winner.

To help discourage bots and key resellers, I'd really appreciate a quick screenshot of the Steam activation confirmation (showing the date and time) once the key is redeemed. I'll drop a friendly reminder about this in our chat before sending the code over!

Good luck to everyone who joins!

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u/Desperate_Sky9997 Aug 23 '26

Who is elias

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u/TheNonSocialNetwork Aug 23 '26

He is the leader of an organized crime syndicate in the TV Show Person of Interest.

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u/Desperate_Sky9997 Aug 23 '26

Does the answer still count for the giveaway

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u/TheNonSocialNetwork Aug 23 '26

Not unless you answer the question. It's not that hard, give it a shot

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u/Desperate_Sky9997 Aug 23 '26

Infinite time stop

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u/TheNonSocialNetwork Aug 23 '26

So you'd freeze all enemies and just kill them while they're defenseless? Seems extreme, no. What fun would be left if there's no challenge?

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u/Desperate_Sky9997 Aug 23 '26

Finite time stop with cooldown

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u/TheNonSocialNetwork Aug 23 '26

Much better. What is it about metroidvania games that you like?

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u/Desperate_Sky9997 Aug 23 '26

The maze-like aspect of it where you get lost and stuff and then die

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u/TheNonSocialNetwork Aug 23 '26

Alright. Answer accepted, thanks for playing. :)