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Watch trailer on Steam ↗The One Who Stands Behind
Hexaltation · Published by Hexaltation
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
You are a God of Destruction. Realize your strength through powerfull card combos and burn your enemies from existence in the unique deckbuilder combined with hex-grid tactics.
Indie, Strategy · 2026 · More free games
Embark on a unique journey as a God of Destruction, where strategic card plays and tactical moves determine your victory. Explore the depths of The One Who Stands Behind with Hexaltation's innovative blend of deckbuilding and hex-grid combat.
About this game
Challenge of the Gods and fight them in the fast-paced deckbuilder fused with grid-based tactics.
Fight with the unique deck that you build on the fly.
Discover cards which work efficiently together.
There are 75 unique cards, each has its own skill tree, each has it's own character,
Considering the cards you have and gain during the run, manipulate the tiles of hex-based battlefield to get advantage. And don't let enemies to use them against you.
Learn special abilities of each enemy - and invent ways to turn them to your advantage.
Meet horrifying gods-bosses and burn them from existence by your unstoppable flame.
Engage into existential conversations with your avatar - God of Destruction named Shakrah. Will He be always agree on who is actually in charge here? Sure, He will always have something to discuss with you and something to argue about.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/10/11
- Processor: 4GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 2GB GPU Memory
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Supported Languages
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Developer Plays The One Who Stands Behind
Short playthrough on EnglishRead full article on Community Announcements (Jeorunger)AnnouncementsOfficial
The one who stands behind - Developers plays
We are a team of two (and a cat) who have dedicated the last year to this project. Make some tea and explore with us the unique ideas and concepts, powerful cards, and power-ups the game has to offer! Feel free to share your thoughts; we'd love to learn more about your vision.Read full article on Community Announcements (Jeorunger)AnnouncementsOfficial
The one who stands behind - Developers plays
We are a team of two (and a cat) who have dedicated the last year to this project. Make some tea and explore with us the unique ideas and concepts, powerful cards, and power-ups the game has to offer! Feel free to share your thoughts; we'd love to learn more about your vision.Read full article on Community Announcements (Jeorunger)Patch NotesOfficial
Demo Patch 1.1
Hi there! We've just published an update of the demo build! The most important changes concern usability and UI, which was revised to reflect the feedback gained by our glorious testers. Also tutorial is much better now, and alot of bugfixes were done. Enjoy the game and consider to leave feedback!Read full article on Community Announcements (llorio)
