Overview
Step into the hallowed halls of the Abbey of St. Theleme in Ex Libris, a unique literary RPG adventure.
Set in the 16th century, this game draws inspiration from the rich, complex worlds of Umberto Eco, Francois Rabelais, and Clark Ashton Smith. Developed using the Sword of Moonlight RPG toolkit, which itself is based on the King's Field engine, Ex Libris offers a distinct retro experience.
Highlights
- Embark on an exploration-focused RPG adventure set within a mysterious 16th-century monastery.
- Experience a Souls-like dungeon crawler with interactive fiction elements, built on the King's Field engine.
- Discover ancient languages and uncover secrets as you navigate the abbey and its ruins.
Who It's For
Ex Libris is for players who appreciate a thoughtful, atmospheric RPG experience with a strong literary bent. Fans of Souls-like games looking for a different kind of challenge, those who enjoy exploration and uncovering lore, and players interested in unique retro titles will find much to love here.
The inclusion of interactive fiction elements also appeals to those who enjoy narrative-driven gameplay.
Game Info
Ex Libris is a free-to-play title developed and published by Inpatient Interactive. It features a single-player experience with support for controllers.
The game emphasizes exploration, RPG mechanics, and dungeon crawling, with a distinct Souls-like feel. Its unique setting and literary inspirations set it apart in the genre.





