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Delve Down Under

Delve Down Under is a bullet hell rogue-lite set in wartime Australia, 1941. Play as mutated Aussie heroes battling Nazi occult forces and Dreamtime horrors. Dodge, shoot, and slash through chaotic combat, collect powerful relics, and strategize your way through procedurally generated dungeon runs.

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Viking Roo
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Viking Roo
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About the Game

Reality is unraveling! Deep beneath Uluru, reckless Nazi occultists have shattered the Heart of the Rainbow Serpent, tearing open a nightmarish rift between the Dreamtime and our world. Australia's vibrant landscape is twisting into corrupted hellscapes, crawling with grotesque monstrosities fueled by nightmare logic. As Chippy the Cockatoo and Kylie the Koala – unlikely warriors empowered by ancient magic – you are the last, feathered and furry line of defense against a tide of unreality that threatens to consume everything.

Prepare to blast, slash, and expertly dodge through procedurally generated dungeons teeming with bizarre Nazi-animal hybrids and dangerously warped wildlife. Master chaotic, fast-paced combat where quick reflexes and sharp positioning are paramount. Navigate treacherous paths using a strategic map system, weigh risky story choices offering powerful rewards, and gear up with outlandish weapons and artifacts to survive the ever-changing nightmare and push back the invasion before reality completely collapses.

Core Features

  • Challenging Bullet Hell Combat: Weave through chaotic enemy fire, unleash devastating firepower with WW2 classics and occult oddities, and master split-second dodges in satisfyingly fast-paced battles.

  • Procedurally Generated Dungeons: Explore dynamically generated levels where no two runs are the same, filled with unique enemy placements, deadly traps, secret paths, and unpredictable events.

  • A Diverse Enemy Menagerie: Face off against wildly unique enemies found nowhere else! Battle twisted Aussie wildlife alongside bizarre Nazi-animal hybrid abominations, each boasting distinct attacks and behaviors demanding adaptive tactics.

  • Choose Your Path, Control Your Fate: Navigate a strategic map system inspired by deck-building rogue-lites. Decide your route through Uluru's depths, balancing treacherous combat encounters, high-risk/high-reward story events, elite fights, shops, and crucial rest stops.

  • Limitless Builds & Synergies: Discover dozens of authentic WW2 weapons, powerful passive perks, ancient relics, and game-changing items. Combine them to create devastatingly effective character builds and discover powerful synergies that make every run feel fresh and exciting.

The Dreamtime is collapsing. The world is at stake. Can you Delve Down Under and stop the nightmare before it’s too late?

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