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Grid Demon

A cyberpunk bullet-heaven roguelite. Survive the swarm, hack your kills, and turn enemy machines into your own weapons

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Dragon Pixel Studio
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Dragon Pixel Studio
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About the Game

THE GRID WANTS YOU ERASED


Grid Demon is a fast top-down cyberpunk bullet-heaven roguelite where your weapon auto-aims, hostile machines close from every direction, and every kill helps turn the swarm into your counterattack.

Keep moving, rewrite your build, and break the Warden guarding each deeper grid.

HACK YOUR KILLS


Kills charge your Hack meter. When a conversion is ready, breach a hostile machine and rewrite it into a temporary ally. Build a machine pack, create crossfire, and turn the swarm against itself.

REWRITE YOUR BUILD


Install a Neural Patch whenever your upgrade charge completes. Push fire rate, projectile count, damage, range, movement, vitality, or hacking capacity, then adapt your build to the pressure already filling the arena.

UNLEASH GRID DEMON MODE


Conversions build toward a player-triggered power state. When the Hack HUD mutates and the system is ready, activate Grid Demon Mode to attack faster, move harder, and flood the arena with glitch-charged firepower. The power is earned, held, and deployed when you decide the moment is right.

BREAK THE WARDENS


Each grid escalates the machine roster, pressure, and floor environment. Survive long enough to expose its Warden, break the core, and secure a persistent checkpoint into the next sector. Death ends the run but not the ground you already took.

FEATURES


  • Fast top-down auto-aim and auto-fire survival combat
  • Hack hostile machines into temporary combat allies
  • Player-triggered Grid Demon Mode with glitch-charged firepower
  • Neural Patch choices that reshape each run
  • Crawlers, elite spiders, drones, ranged machines, and escalating enemy roles
  • Multi-grid campaign progression with persistent Warden checkpoints
  • Full controller support with Xbox and PlayStation button prompts
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