Kolyma is a story-rich, unforgiving survival deckbuilder where you play as one of the GULAG convicts, a victim of the Great Terror. You must navigate the harsh reality of a prison camp while collecting resources to survive. Build winning decks, complete quests, and don't make too many enemies. In the North, every interaction affects your chance of survival. The Prison HubExplore the zone of the camp. From the three prisoner barracks, to the kiosk, to the post office, to the medical center, to the cafeteria, each building has unique characters and quests, as well as tools that may aid in your survival. Manage your time, however, as labor is mandatory in the GULAG camp, and prisoners work full days except on Saturdays and Sundays. Only in the few hours of transition time can you gather resources, collect items, and accept additional tasks. The activities you engage in will determine whether you make it to the next moment of respite. DeckbuildingGambling is a significant aspect of prison culture, and one of the ways to acquire quest items and consumables.​​​ Wager desirable items such as cigarettes, food, and even clothing. Collect as many cards as you can, and build the strongest deck to survive. SurvivalYou must watch out for your cold, hunger, and weakness, the three main factors that determine your survival. Consume the appropriate resources and items to prevent these gauges from filling up. Learn from each week in the camp about prisoners you should avoid, resources that you need, and the dark history of the GULAG. Encounter powerful enemies that will stand in your way to freedom. Come back with a better deck and strategy each time. Your survival depends on it. May the Numbers dance for you.