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Attack of the Karens

Attack of the Karens is a roguelite bullet hell shoot 'em up that focuses on difficult multi-phased boss fights, all against the backdrop of the "Karen" meme. Piloting the Manager X-15, embark on a mission to rid the world of evil cyborg Karens and save your city from entitlement forever!

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September 25, 2023
2 years and 312 days ago
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Positive31 reviews100.0%

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About the Game

Save the world from entitlement.

Defend your city to your last breath in this zany, rambunctious roguelite shoot 'em up. An evil alien pathogen has mutated four spoiled women and turned them into cyborgs with massive robot armies. It's up to you to cancel them forever!

Defeat the four Karens in challenging boss battles.

Fight hordes of evil Karen minions, from expired coupon launchers to angry coffee cups across six different environments.

Grow more powerful every run by spending your hard earned modules on stat and weapon upgrades.

Full game features:

  • Over 40 in-game upgrades for tons of different build options

  • Over 20 meta progression upgrades to get stronger every run

  • 4 epic Karen bosses to destroy

  • 6 different areas to defend

  • Fully voiced dialogue for your wing mate Amanda and the four Karens

  • 8-bit retro-inspired soundtrack hearkens to the glory days of console gaming

  • Beautiful pixel art crafted frame-by-frame