Link Steam
indiegame.fan
Black Academy header art

Black Academy

'School life like hell... Actually, it’s a school run by the devil?!’ Black Academy combines Side-scrolling shooting and Rogue-lite with storyline of students transforming into magical girls to confront demons after finding out the real identity of the Academy.

Steam Page
Developer
Catdoors
Publisher
Catdoors
Release
May 26, 2023
3 years and 69 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive86 reviews82.6%

Does this feel indie?

Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.
No votes yet
Vote on More Games
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Search Google: Who developed Black Academy?Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Search Google: Who published Black Academy?Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
Search Google: Is Black Academy self-published or published by Catdoors?Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is Black Academy and Catdoors funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Black Academy and Catdoors?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Search Google: What is the release status of Black Academy?Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.

Media

9 items

About the Game



“The school’s like hell... It’s actually run by devils?!”


Black Academy. An institution that forces its students to work.
Unfair treatment by seniors, overtime every day.
On top of that, teachers have private errands for students!

The students were inspired by the magical world and became magical girls. Will they put an end to the devils’ plan and clock out?


✦ Side-scrolling shooter + roguelite



In Black Academy, collect various spells on different maps and level up in order to slay devils!
Exciting horizontal shooter & roguelite game

✦ Unique attacks by the magical girls!



Explore the maps to get various spells.


Choose a spell that matches your play style.

✦ Magical spells get stronger and stronger!



Get power-up items to change magical spells into different shapes and forms.
Find new magical spells and check out how they level up.

✦ Cute magical world residents!



Each resident has a story and came into the devils’ barrier.
They’re a bit stubborn, but they’ll help you clock out.

✦ Blame the overtime on the powerful devils!



Devils live by consuming the dark emotions created by work.
They try to use the most powerful stress to rule the world.
Get the devils’ attacks under control and step closer to clocking out.
Indie Game Fan