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Curse of Deflection

Curse of Deflection is an action roguelike where you bounce through a dungeon. Hit enemies with your weapons but watch out for where your trajectory leads next. Choose an adventurer and enter the dungeon to find loot and powerful weapons. Choose your build carefully because death comes at you fast.

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About the Game

Gameplay:
Bounce, loot, and conquer your way through a cursed dungeon where you don't stop moving. Switch between weapons to control your trajectory as you deflect, stab, and shoot your way through danger. Use artifacts to empower your run and make it deeper into the depths.

The Sauce:

Unique combat that puts you into a flow state via fun and challenge, a classic dungeon crawling loop with fun weapon combinations, and a roguelike designed for faster runs with lots of fun.

Core Features:

  • Novel Bounce-like combat

  • Weave into the flow state as you anticipate enemy attacks and time your own

  • Wield two unique weapons at a time each with their own strengths and weaknesses

  • Discover new weapons to develop your own arsenal and playstyle

  • Gather gold from defeated enemies

  • Buy powerful artifacts to show those enemies who's boss

  • Choose your path, each room provides different opportunities and costs

  • Face off against challenging bosses who will test if you have what it takes to break the Curse

  • Watch out for devious traps or use them against your foes

  • Discover rare rooms and the secrets within

  • Journey into the depths with multiple floors, rooms, enemies, and bosses