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Devil Daggers

Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.

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Developer
Sorath
Publisher
Sorath
Release
February 18, 2016
10 years and 167 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive9,415 reviews95.3%

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About the Game

Inspired by 1990s FPS and arcade games, Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can. Compete for precious seconds with Steam Friends or on global leaderboards.Your spirit and skill will be tested.

Gameplay Features:

  • Face 13 horrifying enemies.
  • Harvest demonic crystals to increase the power of your magic daggers.
  • Learn from the world's best or watch friends with the leaderboard replay system.
  • Versatile magic daggers, can be used as a shot attack or rapid fire.
  • Survive long enough to earn powerful magical homing daggers.
  • Fluid movment allows for circle strafing, bunny hopping and dagger jumps.
  • Advanced movement techniques allow for speed boosts and double jumps.

Engine Features:

  • Custom built engine, hand crafted art and sound.
  • 1990s software-style rendering with unfiltered textures and polygon jitter.
  • HDR 3d positional audio. Optional HRTF binaural audio.
  • 3d particle physics system with procedural decal effects.
  • Supports hundreds of flocking enemies that all avoid each other.
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