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Bound in Time

A two player, co-op horde shooter with a sci-fi, futuristic twist – play as two heroes, a cyborg and a samurai, working together to defend worlds across space and time from invasions of creatures. As levels are explored, upgrade each character’s abilities in order to take on enemies and a boss!

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September 25, 2025
311 days ago
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Bound in Time is a two player, co-op horde shooter with a sci-fi, futuristic twist – play as two flashy heroes with a number of abilities, a cyborg and a samurai, working together to defend worlds across space and time from invasions of creatures and monsters. As levels are explored and cleared, upgrade each character’s abilities in order to take on harder enemies and bosses!

Join together in a local coop where one of you will play as Lux the high fire power cyborg and Hikari the highly mobile Samurai. You will have a number of cooperative actions to help you through such as medkits to heal each other, revive the other in their time of need and use your abilities to kill and stun enemies when your partner needs it.

Take on hordes of creatures which different features such as spitting acid and holding the player down.

3 levels to complete, take on waves of the horde in the old ruins, fight through a burning village on the fire plant and make it to the castle to take on Egon the evil Knight and save time from falling under his control.