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Before The Dawn

”Before the Dawn“ is a top-down view roguelite shooter game! In an infected city with endless deads, faced with the constantly coming Deads, choose different tactics and find the way out through overwhelming firepower!

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Kenley 孤城画角
Publisher
Kenley 孤城画角, Paras Games
Release
April 17, 2024
2 years and 106 days ago
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Positive47 reviews91.5%

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Before the Dawn is a Rougelite shooter game. In an infected city riddled with Deads and Variants, you need to fight their way out of this hell and get rescued.



Faced with constantly coming Deads, take up your arms, unlock and use various Upgrades to get strengthened and rescued. Random maps, random rewards, random vehicles, each round of this game will bring diverse experiences in apocalyptic survival and fight.




You can unlock various characters- each owns their own personality and special skills. According to each character’s specialty and your preference, find your specialized and exclusive fight tactics.




Use various vehicles to explore the map and find out fortuitous rewards and surprise! You can choose to be a city ranger, or just drive over and kill all enemies to find the way out!




·More than 50 various Upgrades
·Boundless maps and rich rewards of exploration
·Destructible scene and various types of vehicles
·Choose your own fight pace and tactics. Fight with lightness and joy
·Use gift system and the shop to get strengthened






Four game modes, enjoy your adventure!
· Raccoon City: Find the signal tower and get rescued in traditional exploration mode!
· Raccoon City (Survive): Try to survive in a city full of zombies!
· Nest War: Attack the nest in the city and stop the enemy's offensive!
· Turret defense battle: Protect your safe house and try to hold on until rescue arrives!



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