Storm Grill
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What Is Storm Grill?
Storm Grill is an incremental/idle-action jam game by SametHope (with audio by Fatih Anl Yldrz). Released on itch.io, it was made with Unity and features a skill tree, 28 unique power-ups, short runs with deeper late-game progression, and several quality-of-life options.
How Do I Play Storm Grill?
Basic Controls
Left Click - interact with GUI and evaporate droplets; Right Click - refund power-ups; Escape or P - pause the game.
Core Loop
Click to evaporate droplets to earn coins, spend coins on power-ups and the skill tree, then attempt longer runs as you progress.
Important Caution
Avoid evaporating purple (danger) droplets manually - many players report they inflict large HP damage when destroyed by the player.
Key Features & Mechanics of Storm Grill
Power-ups & Skill Tree
28 unique power-ups and a skill tree to customize runs and progression.
Options & Settings
Difficulty, bloom and volume options; color-blind support patch released.
Runs & Progression
Short runs with potential for longer late-game runs as you unlock upgrades.
Where to Play / Downloads
An HTML5 build is available on itch.io and there are downloadable desktop builds (Windows/Linux). Some players report mobile/browser UI issues; for the most reliable experience use the desktop or downloadable builds.
Why Play Storm Grill?
Unique incremental jam entry
Storm Grill blends incremental progression with active clicking mechanics and a skill tree; good short sessions and deeper late-game potential.
Accessible builds
Playable in browser (HTML5) and downloadable desktop zips for offline play.
Active improvements
The developer has released patches (color-blind, aspect ratio, and updates to gameplay) to check itch.io devlogs for details.
Storm Grill Frequently Asked Questions
Who made Storm Grill?
Developer: SametHope. Audio: Fatih Anl Yldrz. Published on itch.io.
What are the main controls?
Left Click to interact/destroy droplets, Right Click to refund power-ups, Escape/P to pause.
Why did I lose HP even when no droplet reached the bottom?
Community reports indicate manually evaporating purple (harmful) droplets causes large HP loss. If you did not interact with any purple droplets, report the exact steps and environment on the itch comments as it may be a bug.
Does the upgrade to reduce purple droplet chance work?
Players have reported the purple-spawn reduction upgrade appears ineffective at lower levels and becomes noticeable only at top levels; treat inconsistent behavior as a possible issue and provide repro steps to the developer if you can.
Why can't I buy upgrades on mobile?
Multiple players reported missing purchase buttons or broken upgrade interactions on some mobile browsers. The itch HTML5 build may have mobile limitations; try the downloadable desktop builds for a stable experience.
Fullscreen or UI elements are clipped - any workaround?
Players suggest avoiding fullscreen or resizing the browser window; the developer has released aspect-ratio patches to ensure you use the latest build on itch.io.
Is there colorblind support?
The developer released a color-blindness patch in past updates. If you still face visibility issues, report specific symptoms to the developer via the itch page.
How do I report bugs or request features?
Open an issue or leave a comment on the game's itch.io page. The developer monitors comments and posts devlog updates there.
Where can I download the latest build?
Download links and changelog are on the game's itch.io page: https://samethope.itch.io/storm-grill (latest ZIP release visible on the project page).
What platforms is Storm Grill available on?
Reported platforms: HTML5 (itch.io), Windows, Linux (desktop builds available on itch.io).
Pro Tips & Tricks for Storm Grill
General Gameplay Tips
Avoid manually destroying purple droplets - they deal heavy damage. Use upgrades and the skill tree to extend runs.
Try small runs to farm coins, spend on the skill tree, and experiment with difficulty settings for faster progression.
Troubleshooting & Help
If you encounter mobile or UI issues, try the downloadable desktop build and include repro steps when reporting bugs on itch.io.
Provide browser/OS details and a short description when filing bug reports to help the developer reproduce issues.