Arcane Sands Duel

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About this game

Arcane Sands Duel is a turn-based tactical deck-building RPG card game.
Players cast elemental spells and defensive wards to defeat bosses and ascend the sand pyramid.

Key Features:
- Turn-based tactical card battle system with dynamic mana resource management.
- Draw and cast spells from a hand containing attack runes, defensive wards, and arcane ability cards.
- View opponent boss combat intentions prior to committing cards each round.
- Battle through 5 progressive pyramid floors with scaled bosses from Sand Scorpion to Ancient Titan Seth.
- Infinite ascending difficulty system after Floor 5 with increasing boss health pools and attack power.
- Mana pool refreshes each round with card draw, play, and discard mechanics.
- Real-time particle effects for spell casting, damage impacts, and ward activations.
- Complete screen navigation: Splash screen, Main Menu, Tactical Combat arena, Pause menu, Defeat screen, Floor Ascension victory screen, Sanctum Settings, and Duelist Grimoire tutorial.
- Customizable sound effects, background ambient music, and haptic vibration feedback.
- Completely offline single-player gameplay implemented in pure native Java with Canvas rendering and XML UI.