Birth of a Hunter
Birth of a Hunter is a metroidvania style 2D platformer, with the twist that a huge new map is generated every time you start a new game.
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March 4, 2019
7 years and 153 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed20 reviews60.0%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Birth of a Hunter is a metroidvania style 2D platformer, with the twist that a huge new map is generated every time you start a new game. Get ready to explore different environments with their own dungeons to power yourself up and defeat bosses, all of which are randomly generated or selected.
Features:
- A brand new map with brand new rooms randomly generated for each play-through
- A variety of randomly chosen
- Environments
- Dungeons
- Bosses
- And power ups to discover each new game. No two playthroughs will be the same!
- Environments
- A resource management mechanic, where you must choose whether to allocate energy to health or ammo
- Four different unlockable difficulty levels to add extra challenges, including a roguelite mode
- Steam achievements
- The low price of free
- The personal touch and weird interesting bits that you might expect from a game made as a passion project by one person
