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Exertion

Classic arcade shooting meets Survivor-style progression in this side-scrolling action roguelite. Draft powerful cards, discover game-breaking synergies, and unleash bullet hell upon hordes of enemies. Die, upgrade your stats, and return to the arena to become the ultimate weapon.

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Flat City Games
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Flat City Games
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About the Game

Exertion: The Final Stand in a Dystopian Arena

Exertion is a high-octane roguelike side-scroller set in a dystopian future where AI-controlled war machines have seized the battlefield. As a cutting-edge combat robot, you’ll face relentless waves of deadly drones. Survive a treacherous arena filled with turrets, mines, and enemies by pushing your skills to the limit.

Choose from upgrade cards after each victory. Will you go for devastating firepower, agile maneuvers, or an unbreakable defense? The choice is yours!

Face off against massive war machines! Each boss brings unique attack patterns that will test your reflexes and strategies to the max.

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  • A deadly arena packed with turrets, mines, and drones.

  • Take down enemies with unique weapons.

  • Grow stronger with every run.

Play the demo now and dive into the chaos! Arm yourself with powerful weapons, conquer challenging missions, and upgrade your robot with every battle. Your feedback will shape the future of Exertion. Add it to your wishlist now and claim your place in this dystopian war!

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