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Archons

Archons is a Roguelite/Survivor game where you control two characters, the Archons- simultaneously! Customize your build and abilities to fit your own unique playstyle and blast your way through enemy parasites and bosses!

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Release
December 6, 2024
1 year and 238 days ago
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Very Positive397 reviews92.9%

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About the Game

An ancient evil festers on the planet. Summon the Archons and face off against swarms of parasites and towering bosses. Harvest essence to enhance your weapons and powers, then unlock bloodrunes to sacrifice health for devastating strength, paving the way to victory.

  • Control two characters as one player, one with each hand

  • Find what's causing the plague to fester on the alien planet

  • Discover new environments and bosses as you progress

  • Local Co-op

  • Endless Mode

  • Slay various enemy types that try to stop you

  • Gain different currencies that will assist you in progressing through the levels

  • Select a build that suits you: active or passive? Defensive or Offensive? It's up to you!

  • Unlock achievements and rewards!