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Damocles Gaze

A radical and mystical action roguelike top-down shooter where every run takes 12 minutes. How far can you go? What will you find?

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Release
September 1, 2023
2 years and 336 days ago
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About the Game

Here is a tight roguelite top-down shooter in the spirit of classic indie Nuclear Throne, where every run takes 12 minutes. Death is merely a set-back as you try to make it through the levels fighting mystic creatures and picking tarot cards for radical upgrades.