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Avoid The Monsters

A mix of puzzle and (roguelike) RPG where your aim is to upgrade yourself as much as possible while.. avoiding the monsters!

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Release
August 15, 2017
8 years and 353 days ago
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Mostly Positive44 reviews70.5%

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About the Game

A mix of puzzle and (roguelike) RPG where your aim is to upgrade yourself as much as possible while.. avoiding the monsters!
  • 50 levels (10 each in 5 sizes) that can be played at 3 difficulty levels!
  • Different choices can mean life, or death! Unlock random spells to give you a leg up.. or not!
  • 8 bit sounds and 12 bit graphics, with incredible "floating sprite" animations!
  • 15 achievements for completing level sets!
  • No social features whatsoever!