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Gumball Hero

A fast-paced 3D action roguelike where you play as a gumball machine, shooting bouncing candy to survive waves of enemies. Build your loadout, combine powerful gumballs, and reclaim your mall before it’s too late.

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About the Game

They want to eat you. Don’t let them.

Gumball Hero is a fast-paced 3D action roguelike where you play as Gumball Hero the gumball machine, defending the mall against sugar crazed kids. Use physics-based shooting, ricocheting, and creative builds to fend off the Sweet Sugar King's minions.

PHYSICS-BASED COMBAT

Your weapon? Gumballs!

Shoot, bounce, and ricochet your shots across surfaces to hit enemies from impossible angles. Every shot matters, and smart positioning is key for survival against the incursion.

KEY FEATURES

  • Fast-paced 3D action roguelike gameplay

  • Unique bouncing / ricochet shooting system

  • Deep build customization with gumball combinations

  • Dynamic room defense system

  • High replayability with evolving strategies

BUILD YOUR OWN PLAYSTYLE

Collect and combine different gumball types, each with unique effects:

  • Freeze enemies in place

  • Burn their tongues with spicy shots

  • Chain lightning across naughty kids

  • Split into multiple projectiles

Find powerful synergies and create broken builds every run!

DYNAMIC ROGUELIKE RUNS

Each run is different:

  • Choose your starting pack

  • Clear rooms under pressure

  • Gain upgrades after every successful encounter

  • Merge duplicate gumballs into stronger versions

Adapt your strategy or get overwhelmed.

DEFEND YOUR MALL

Rooms are constantly under attack.

Reclaim them before they are lost. Fail too many, and the run is over!

Balance speed, risk, and survival as the pressure builds.

ABILITIES & POWER SPIKES

Unleash powerful abilities:

  • Fire multiple gumballs at once

  • Immobilize enemies by blowing a massive gum

Time your abilities carefully to turn the tides in battle.

PROGRESS & REPLAYABILITY

  • Unlock new starting packs and gumballs.

  • Buy upgrades at the shop

  • Improve your strategy with every run

No two runs feel the same.