Taivas

About

Taivas is an action roguelite where you play as Joakim, a fox-like boy tasked with rescuing a fractured kingdom. cross hand-drawn environments filled with floating islands and ancient ruins as you cast elemental spells, swing enchanted weapons, and battle mythic beasts. Each run mixes platforming challenges, spellbuilding, and fast-paced combat, with permadeath adding stakes to your climb toward the mysterious UpWorld. The game’s charm comes from its whimsical art style and tight mechanics that balance risk and reward. Procedurally generated levels keep replayability fresh while the Canidae lore unfolds through environmental storytelling. With a 78% on Metacritic, players praise its creative level design and satisfying spell combinations but note the inconsistent difficulty spikes. Short sessions make it easy to pick up and challenge yourself to go further than last time.