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Burning Instinct

This game is about the journey of a dragon, beginning right from the start: Popping out of the egg! As a baby dragon, you will encounter many obstacles and difficulties, but as you get more experienced, your dragon gets too! It will learn new abilities, evolve and grow up as you progress!

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Developer
Merlin Beer
Publisher
Merlin Beer
Release
September 10, 2018
7 years and 328 days ago
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About the Game

This game is about the journey of a dragon, beginning right from the start: Popping out of the egg!
As a baby dragon, you will encounter many obstacles and difficulties, but as you get more experienced, your dragon gets too. It will learn new abilities, evolve and grow up as you progress.

Burning Instinct is a hard sidescrolling platformer with "Metroidvania"-like aspects. Secrets are hiding in every corner, and challenging bosses await you in over 90 screens of gameplay!

key Elements


  • Play as a dragon
  • Huge connected world to explore
  • Levelling system
  • Powerups
  • Grow up from baby to adult dragon
  • Learn different abilities / attacks
  • Secrets
  • Choose how YOU want to approach a conflict
  • Level-Editor
  • Heavy Symbolism

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