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If you want to slash and dash your way through enemies, fight difficult bosses, and collect unique items, then this 2D roguelike action game is for you. Here’s what you get to do... Use Different Fighting Skills To Help You SurviveHack, slash, shoot, dodge, dash, and block using different fighting skills to beat your way through enemies and bosses. But it’s not all just mindless combat. You …

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

music6 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features a unique art direction and a fantastic soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
Combat is fast-paced and engaging, with a variety of stats and upgrades that add depth to the gameplay.
The game offers high replayability due to its roguelike nature, with random enemies and items in each run.

The game is still rough around the edges and requires some polishing in terms of gameplay mechanics.
Combat can be hampered by environmental factors, making it difficult to see and engage with enemies at times.
Some gameplay mechanics and boss requirements are not clearly explained, leading to potential confusion for players.

music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is highly praised for its quality and thematic fit, with each level featuring distinct soundtracks that enhance the overall experience. Players find the compositions catchy and enjoyable, expressing a desire for an official soundtrack release. Overall, the game's music stands out in the crowded roguelike genre, contributing significantly to its unique atmosphere.
- “The soundtrack is really nice and fits the theme of the game very well.”
- “The music was a very pleasant surprise.”
- “Each level has its own music and even the bosses are very different and a challenge in themselves.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The game's graphics, while not cutting-edge, are visually appealing with beautifully designed backgrounds and a distinct style that brings the simplistic goo creatures to life. Overall, the art direction is praised for its charm and uniqueness, contributing to the game's overall aesthetic experience.
- “Graphically, the game has some nicely designed backgrounds and foregrounds, and despite the goo creatures being somewhat simplistic in design, they have a distinct quality to them that gives them a bit of life.”
- “A piece of art in itself; the sound and graphics really stand out.”
- “A fun little adventure game with a beautiful world that is pleasant to the eyes.”
- “The game was programmed with Pixel Game Maker MV, and the graphics completely fail to impress.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The gameplay features straightforward combat mechanics that are enriched by deeper systems, where players engage in battles against groups of enemies followed by challenging boss fights, with opportunities to purchase upgrades in between. Despite its simplicity, the game is noted for its difficulty and engaging mechanics, reflecting the dedication of its indie developer.
- “But even though the combat is simple, there's a lot of deep mechanics going on.”
- “A lot of effort from a genuinely hard-working indie game developer, super challenging game, very intriguing gameplay, and still under development!”
- “The basic gameplay is: fight a room of enemies, survive, then fight a boss round and get a chance to buy something at the shop.”
- “The combat is simple, but it feels repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “The gameplay mechanics are convoluted and not intuitive, making it hard to enjoy the experience.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features a blend of humor and action, with players finding the names of the goo characters and bosses particularly amusing. Overall, it is described as a funny and challenging experience that effectively incorporates roguelike elements.
- “There is humor, action, and roguelike elements to keep you entertained.”
- “Funny and challenging game!”
- “The names of the goo's are quite funny and appropriate, especially the bosses.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features a unique and abstract story that enhances its 2D side-scrolling roguelike gameplay, making it an intriguing experience for players seeking unconventional narratives.
- “If you're looking for a 2D side-scroller roguelike with a weird, abstract story to explore, then you have to try this game.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players appreciate the high replayability of the game due to its ever-changing loop, which keeps the experience fresh and engaging, even in the face of frequent challenges and failures.
- “The ever-changing loop keeps the replayability fresh and exciting, making each attempt feel unique, even if I struggle against the bosses!”
- “Every playthrough offers a new experience, ensuring that I never get bored and always find something new to explore.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes makes me want to dive back in again and again, discovering new strategies and secrets each time.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the ongoing efforts to enhance the game's performance since its release, indicating a commitment to optimization.
- “Since release, the game is always being worked on to improve performance, which I think is great.”