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                    RAIDERS OF BLACKVEIL - BETA VERSION
                             README FILE
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Welcome to the Beta version of Raiders of Blackveil!

This README contains important information about this beta build and how to
get started playing the game.

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                            SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or later
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Internet connection required for some features

RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS:
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i7 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space

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                         INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Extract the contents of this archive to a folder on your computer.

2. Navigate to the extracted folder and locate the game executable.

3. Double-click the game executable to launch Raiders of Blackveil.

4. On first launch, the game may take a few moments to initialize.

5. Configure your graphics and control settings in the Options menu.

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                           GAME INFORMATION
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Raiders of Blackveil is a top-down pulse-pounding roguelite that is all
about mastering champions, combining synergistic perks and acquiring powerful
loot. Take on the challenge alone or in a team of up to 3 players.

GAME FEATURES:
- Master The Draft: Draft a unique build from over 300 perks across 8 classic
  fantasy classes (Mage, Assassin, Priest, Guardian, Monk, Druid, Warrior,
  and Warlock).
- Choose Your Champion: Select from a range of MOBA-inspired champions, each
  with unique abilities, playstyles, and personalities.
- Hunt For Loot: Collect rare and powerful items to fuel the rebellion's
  efforts against the Blackveil corporation.
- Co-op Multiplayer: Play alone or team up with up to 2 friends for the
  ultimate challenge.

STORY:
Raiders of Blackveil is set in a dystopian industrial fantasy world where
animals are oppressed by a human mega corporation called Blackveil. Join the
animal rebellion as they aim to thwart Blackveil's attempt at enslaving
nature and enforcing a mindless consumer society.

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                         IMPORTANT BETA INFORMATION
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This is a BETA version of Raiders of Blackveil. Please note:

- This is an early version and may contain bugs, glitches, or incomplete
  features.

- Your gameplay experience may differ from the final release version.

- Save data may be reset between beta updates.

- Some features may not be fully implemented or may change before final
  release.

- Please report any bugs, crashes, or issues you encounter while playing.

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                          FEEDBACK & SUPPORT
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We value your feedback! If you encounter any issues or have suggestions,
please contact us:

Discord: https://discord.gg/VwxUbK3CuW
Email: hello@wombogames.com
Website: https://playraidesofblackveil.com/

Join our Discord community to connect with other players, share your
experiences, and stay updated on the latest news and updates!

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                          KNOWN ISSUES (BETA)
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- Performance may vary on different hardware configurations
- Some visual effects may need optimization
- Balance changes are ongoing based on player feedback
- Network connectivity issues may occur during multiplayer sessions

We are actively working to address these issues and improve the game
experience. Thank you for your patience!

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                           TROUBLESHOOTING
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If you experience any problems:

1. Make sure your graphics drivers are up to date.

2. Verify that DirectX 11 is installed on your system.

3. Run the game as Administrator (right-click > Run as Administrator).

4. Disable antivirus software temporarily if you encounter false positives.

5. Check that Windows Defender or your antivirus isn't blocking the game
   executable.

6. Ensure you have sufficient disk space and RAM available.

7. If the game crashes, check the error logs in the game folder.

8. Contact our support team with specific error messages for assistance.

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                            CONTROLS (DEFAULT)
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MOVEMENT:
- WASD or Arrow Keys: Move your character

COMBAT:
- Mouse: Aim and look around
- Left Mouse Button: Primary attack
- Right Mouse Button: Secondary ability
- Space: Dash/Dodge
- Q, E, R: Ability buttons (may vary by champion)

INTERACTION:
- E or F: Interact with objects/NPCs
- Tab: Open inventory
- ESC: Pause menu / Close menus

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                              CREDITS
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Developed by: Wombo Games
Website: https://playraidesofblackveil.com/

Thank you for being part of our beta testing community!

Your feedback helps us create the best possible gaming experience.

Enjoy playing Raiders of Blackveil!

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                              VERSION INFO
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Beta Build: 0.1
Release Date: November 2025
Build ID: BETA-001

For the latest updates and patch notes, please visit our website or
Discord server.

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© 2025 Wombo Games. All rights reserved.

Raiders of Blackveil is a trademark of Wombo Games.

