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Desktop Snail Assassin

A idle desktop snails-like. Every now and then the murderous snail assassin is hunting your mouse cursor, turning your desktop into a chaotic bullet hell. How long can you survive?!

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Developer
GaHa Games, Chewa, Horizont CG
Publisher
Saftladen Indie Games Collective
Release
June 28, 2026
35 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive11 reviews72.7%

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About the Game

Inspired by the viral internet phenomenon, Desktop Snail Assassin is a idle desktop game in which an immortal deadly snail is hunting your mouse cursor.

The snail lurks unseen outside your screen while you are working, waiting for it's chance.

You don't know when it will strike, you only know it will.

Stay alert and survive the increasingly difficult snail attacks to get the high score and unlock rare snail shells.

Features

  • Survive a big variety of attacks. From shuriken tosses and bouncing DVD logos to a stampede of angry snuffalos, the Desktop Snail Assassin has many surprises up it's sleeve, so never let your guard down!

  • Collect many unique shells and customize your murderous desktop frenemy.

  • Compete in the global leaderboard or become the number 1 survivor of your friends group

  • Snail boss fights!

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