DASHPUNCH
After the Tyrant Hand is stolen by a mysterious figure, an ancient being awakens to return it to its rightful place before it's too late. Dash and Punch your way through corrupted dungeons that fall apart at the seams, meet colorful characters, battle powerful bosses and carve your legacy!
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7 itemsAbout the Game
DASHPUNCH is a fast-paced action roguelike inspired by the many greats of the genre, with its own unique twists and a cast of colorful characters! Explore procedural tile-based dungeons made of over a hundred unique rooms, defeating waves of enemies in satisfying close combat. Encounter strange and unique items, hazards and challenges, powerful bosses, and unlikely friends as you carve out a legacy on your way to reclaim the Tyrant Hand from its mysterious captor!
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DASHPUNCH strives to be the tightly-designed and replayable experience that's emblematic of the action roguelike genre, taking notes from beat-em-ups as well as survivors-like games to create something unique to all three.
Combat is fast, fluid and active; leverage your iconic DASH-PUNCH along with a number of innate and upgradeable attacks to clear rooms quickly, and be rewarded! Items can further augment your abilities, granting anything from raw stats, to bonus effects, to pets that help you fight. Even more powerful are the coveted Legacies, rare items that significantly alter how you play the game, and can be further augmented with an entire skill tree! Care is taken to ensure items and other upgrades are compatible, giving you complete freedom to discover powerful synergies and combos while keeping player expression at the forefront.
